Keywords: Treaty of Fredrikshamn last page signatures.jpg On September 17 1809 the peace treaty between Sweden and Russia was signed in Fredrikshamn In the peace treaty it was decided that six Finnish provinces as well as Åland and part of Västerbotten were to be handed over to Russia The new Russian-Swedish border now stretched through the Sea of Åland the Gulf of Bothnia as well as Torne and Muonio River Sweden were committed to join Continental System and stop trade with the United Kingdom The treaty also regulated the release of prisoners of war National Archives of Sweden Diplomatica Muscovitica fredsfördraget i koncept 1809 volume 539http //www riksarkivet se/default aspx id 20476 refid 4193 1809-09-17 Signed by Nikolai Rumyantsev and David Alopaeus for Russia; Kurt von Stedingk and Anders Skjöldebrand for Sweden PD-old-100 Peace treaties of Russia 1809 documents Curt von Stedingk Peace treaties of Sweden |