Complimentary addresses from the people of Java to Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles on his retirement as Lieutenant-Governor in 1816.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

British Library, owner.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Raffles, Thomas Stamford, Sir, 1781-1826.

Government paperwork.

Speeches, addresses, etc.

Indonesia--Java.

Genre:

Correspondence

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Production:

[Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1816.

Summary:

From the papers of Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles, volume III. Includes (1) Addresses from residents and public bodies in Batavia (in both Dutch and English); (2) Addresses from inhabitants of the eastern part of the island, bearing the signatures mostly of Europeans but including those of three native rulers ,followed by a conflated copy of the addresses; (3) Addresses from native rulers in Javanese and Malay, mostly with seals and one illuminated; (4) English translations of the preceding addresses from native rulers together with one not included in the present collection, and copies of two replies from Raffles, and of related correspondence.

Notes:

Reference: Add MS 45273

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