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In the shadow of the company : the VOC (Dutch East India Company) and its servants in the period of its decline (1740-1796)

Nierstrasz, J.C.

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Nierstrasz, J. C. (2008, November 5). In the shadow of the company : the VOC (Dutch East India Company) and its servants in the period of its decline (1740-1796). Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/1887/13267

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IN THE SHADOW OF THE COMPANY

The VOC (Dutch East India Company) and its Servants in the Period of its Decline (1740-1796)

Proefschrift

ter verkrijging van

de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden,

op gezag van Rector Magnificus prof. mr. P.F. van der Heijden, volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties

te verdedigen op woensdag 5 november 2008 klokke 16.15 uur

door

Jan Christiaan Nierstrasz

geboren te Amsterdam in 1978

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Promotiecommissie:

Promotor: Prof. dr. J.L. Blussé Co-promotor: Prof. dr. F.S. Gaastra

Referent: Prof. dr. P. Haudrère (Université d’Angers) Overige Leden: Prof. dr. P.C. Emmer

Dr. H.K. s’Jacob

Dr. L.J. Wagenaar (Universiteit van Amsterdam) Dr. H.J. den Heijer

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