 On 31 July 1667, what is generally known as the Treaty of Breda concluded peace between England and the Netherlands.The treaty allowed the English to keep possession of New Netherland, while the Dutch kept control over Pulau Run and the valuable sugar plantations of Suriname and regained Tobago, St Eustatius, and its West African trading posts.This "uti possidetis" solution was later confirmed in the Treaty of Westminster.