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Place Manaar, Ceylon

1. Add MS 40737

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Add MS 40737
Title:
TRANSCRIPTS of Dutch East India records, all in Dutch, relating, to Ceylon:-(1) Report (with ènclosures) from [Johan Gerard van Angelbeek, last Dutch Governor of Ceylon] to the Governor- General and Council of the Dutch East India Co., giving an account of the surrender of the island to the English which culminated in the capitulation of Colombo on 15 Feb. 1796. See G. Nypels, Hoe Nederland Ceilon verloor, 1908, where extracts are given from the similar report, 7 Mar. 1797, sent by van Angel...
Scope & Content:
India: Transcripts of records rel. to Ceylon: 1740-1796.: Dutch. Ceylon: Transcripts of Dutch E. India records rel. to: 1740-1796. includes: ff. 1-176 b George III of England: Transcripts of records rel. to surrender of Ceylon to Great Britain: 1796.: Dutch.ff. 1-176 b Johan Gerard van An...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch and English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1773-1 Nov 1773
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 42056

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Add MS 42056
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CORRSPONDENCE and reports relating to Portuguese affairs in India and Ceylon; 1619-1688. Portuguese. The papers consist partly of letters from Portuguese officials in India and Ceylon, addressed to the King of Portugal and dealing mainly with the state of the cinnamon and pepper trade and the rivalry of the Dutch, and partly of reports and recommendations of the Conselho Ultramarino at Lisbon upon the documents submitted to them. For similar papers see Add. MS. 41996 Q, which was obtained fr...
Scope & Content:
India: Correspondence and reports rel. to Portuguese India and Ceylon: 1607-1688.: Portug. Trade and Commerce: Reports, etc., on the pepper and cinnamon trade: 1637-1688.: Portug. Portugal: Correspondence of officials rel. to India and Ceylon: 1607-1688.: Portug. includes: f. 1 Ignacio Sar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
1619-1688
Extent:
1 item