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By which historical agreement was the island of Singapore formally ceded in perpetuity to the British East India Company and the British Crown?

The Treaty of Friendship and Alliance (August 1824) between John Crawfurd, Sultan Hussein, and Temenggong Abdul Rahman. The Preliminary Treaty (January 1819) establishing a British trading factory in Singapore. The Anglo-Dutch Treaty of London (March 1824) partitioning the Malay Archipelago. The Second Charter of Justice (November 1826) uniting Penang, Malacca, and Singapore.

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The Treaty of Friendship and Alliance (August 1824) between John Crawfurd, Sultan Hussein, and Temenggong Abdul Rahman.

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