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Raffles had entered into a treaty with the sultan by which the garrison which the Dutch had maintained was withdrawn in return for the cession of the island of Banka . The Dutch occupied Banka , and reimposed their garrison on the ...
Raffles had entered into a treaty with the sultan by which the garrison which the Dutch had maintained was withdrawn in return for the cession of the island of Banka . The Dutch occupied Banka , and reimposed their garrison on the ...
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commercial monopoly in the eastern archipelago " .1 But almost at once British merchants began to complain that the Dutch were levying increased duties on their trade . Their contention was supported by the Board of Trade , which urged ...
commercial monopoly in the eastern archipelago " .1 But almost at once British merchants began to complain that the Dutch were levying increased duties on their trade . Their contention was supported by the Board of Trade , which urged ...
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ANGLO - DUTCH DISPUTES 607 When questioned on this matter , Verstolk gave the Dutch treaty with Jambi as an example of the treaties which had been made of recent years . By this treaty , which was made in 1834 , the sultan placed ...
ANGLO - DUTCH DISPUTES 607 When questioned on this matter , Verstolk gave the Dutch treaty with Jambi as an example of the treaties which had been made of recent years . By this treaty , which was made in 1834 , the sultan placed ...
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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