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Series of articles about the government of the Netherlands East-Indies
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| Pangeran Ario Koesoemo Yoedo, respected vice-chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the Netherlands East-Indies, Batavia / Jakarta 1935. | A very old photograph from 1865, Raden Adipati Karta Negara, regent of Lebak, Western Java. Multatuli (pen name of Eduard Douwes Dekker, author of Max Havelaar) accused him in 1863 in public and in his book of extortion and grinding the faces of the poor population of Lebak. |
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