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    The Treaty of the Danish West Indies, officially the Convention between the United States and Denmark for cession of the Danish West Indies, was a 1916...
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    The Danish West Indies (Danish: Dansk Vestindien) or Danish Virgin Islands (Danish: Danske Jomfruøer) or Danish Antilles were a Danish colony in the Caribbean...
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    Spanish West Indies. In 1916, Denmark sold the Danish West Indies to the United States for US$25 million in gold, per the Treaty of the Danish West Indies. The...
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  • The Danish West India Company (Danish: Vestindisk kompagni) or Danish West India–Guinea Company (Det Vestindisk-Guineisk kompagni) was a Dano-Norwegian...
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  • Indies was officially transferred from Denmark to the United States, after the Treaty of the Danish West Indies was ratified. 26 April – Silkeborg IF is...
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  • Danish West Indies) to the United States for $25,000,000 in the Treaty of the Danish West Indies, forming an organized, unincorporated United States territory...
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    eventually becoming known as the Danish West Indies in 1754 when they came under direct control of the King of Denmark. Following a slave rebellion in...
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    Indies status referendum 1916 Danish West Indies status referendum 1916 Danish West Indian Islands sale referendum Treaty of the Danish West Indies Transfer...
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  • of the Danish judicial system with effect from 1 October 1919. 4 August – the Treaty of the Danish West Indies is signed, transferring sovereignty of...
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    Transfer Day (category History of the United States Virgin Islands)
    money transfer after the Treaty of the Danish West Indies $25,000,000 receipt for the Treaty of the Danish West Indies "Virgin Islands Transfer Day". 2018...
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