Cuperus [A Couperus?] Remarks on Majapahita [= Majapahit]
Scope & Content:
An essay on Javanese history, comparing it with Malay history (the chronology of which, especially as regards the destruction of Singapore and the founding of Malacca, the author wrongly assumed to be as supposed by Valentyn). Contains little that can be considered of permanent value, but the au...
(a) The Dutch original of the following. (b) Four questions on Ceylon, viz (a) whether and how the island could be made self supporting in regards rice supply, (b) whether and how suitable timber for shipbuilding could be found there in sufficient quantity, especially on the eastern side of the...