Letter containing some Impartial Remarks upon a Memoir, published not long ago under the Title of: State of the Netherlands East-india Possessions, under the Administration of the Governor-General, Herman William Daendels, Kt., Lieutenant-General, &c., during the years 1808 to 1811.
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pp. 1-208: Translated from Brief, inhoudende eenige onpartijdige Aanmerkingen, op eene Memorie, onlangs in het licht verschenen, onder den titel van: Staat der Nederlandsche Oostindische Bezittingen, onder het bestuur van den Gouverneur-Generaal Herman Willem Daendels, Ridder, Luitenant-Generaal...
Letters concerning the Administration of the Colonies, containing a critical Examination of a little Work inspecting that subject, and published under the Title of Java. To which are added the Author’s own important authentical Parts, spreading a new light on the former Administration there of the Governor-General H. W. Daendels. Printed in Amsterdam, by Johannes van der Hey, 1816.
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pp. 1-419: Translated from Brieven betreffende het Bestuur der Koloniën, en bevattende eene Beoordeeling van een Werkje, over dat Onderwerp uitgegeven, getiteld : Java. Waarbij gevoegd zijn eenige belangrijke Authentieke Stukken, welke een nieuw Licht verspreiden over het vorig Bestuur aldaar va...
Malabar Letters, written by Mr. Jacob Canter Visscher.
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pp. 1-421: Contains the letters numbered 1-18, the first bearing date 3 December 1719. Translated from the Dutch of Mallabaarse Brieven, behelzende eene Naukeurige Beschryving van de Kust van Mallabaar .... Leeuwarden, 1743. The translation begins with the 1st letter, omitting the preceding ...
Continuation of the foregoing (Malabar Letters, written by Mr. Jacob Canter Visscher), containing letters 19-37 (the last in the printed volume).
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pp. 1-472: Continuation of the foregoing (Mss Eur Mack (1822) 8), containing letters 19-37 (the last in the printed volume). The last two letters are from Batavia and contain information relating to Ceylon and Java. The last bears date 9 September 1724. The index is not reproduced here. An...
Extract of a Work entitled "Sixteen Yeary Voyages to, and Journies by land in India," made by Jacob de Bucquoy. Second Edition. Haarlem,1757.
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pp. i, 1-452: Translated from Zestienjaarige Reize naa de Indien, gedaan door Jacob de Buequoy .. . . Tweede Druk . . . Omits the introductory letter to Jakob Roman (pp. iii-vi of original), the verses and Table of Contents (pp. xi-xvi ibid.), the greater part of the Appendix (Byvoegsel, pp. 223...
A brief Review of the Former Trade of the Netherlanders (of Asia) in Asia; being a Continuation of Java, by H. D. Campagne.
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pp. i, 1-452: Translated from Zestienjaarige Reize naa de Indien, gedaan door Jacob de Buequoy .. . . Tweede Druk . . . Omits the introductory letter to Jakob Roman (pp. iii-vi of original), the verses and Table of Contents (pp. xi-xvi ibid.), the greater part of the Appendix (Byvoegsel, pp. 223...
Henry van Quellenburgh's Vindiciæ Batavicæ, or Refutation of the Treatise of J. B. Tavernier, Chevalier, Baron d'Aubonne, &e.
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pp. 1, 3, 7-608: In which is pointed out, not only the falsehoods of many Slanders and untruth’s, which the State as well as the Honorable Company, and the Nation at large have been accused of; but which also illustrates many circumstances that occurred in the Countries of Asia, which may afford...
Further extracts translated from the same work as the preceding (Henry van Quellenburgh's Vindiciæ Batavicæ, or Refutation of the Treatise of J. B. Tavernier, Chevalier, Baron d'Aubonne, &e.)
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pp. 1-650: Continued from Mss Eur Mack (1822). 12 Further extracts translated from the same work as the, preceding, viz. :- (a) .pp. 1-53-Chapter V (=pp. 109-21 of original): Account of the Island Mauritius, where the Ebony Wood is cut to which labor the Dutch employ their Slaves and convicts; (...
Rough Translations from the Batavian Courant, 1818 and 1819.
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1, pp. 1-222: Rough Translations from the Batavian Courant, 1818 and 1819. (a) pp. 1-20: Extract from the Batavia Dutch Courant, dated Saturday, 5th September 1818. Contains:- (i) Some account of a collection of natural curiosities (zoological, mineralogical, &c.), from the Malay Archipelago...
1, pp. i, 1-74: Part of a treatise on Batavia, being a rough copy of Mack. Pr. 18, q. v., down to 1. 2 of p. 278 thereof; pp.289-97 are a continuation of this rough copy. The Dutch original is Mack. Pr. 45 q.v., to 1. 3 of p. 98. 2, pp. 77-101: Batavia, ,6 January 1798. Observation Sur L’Etat ...