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Newspaper
Java Government Gazette
Location
Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
Date
Dec 23, 1815
Page
2
Advertisement requests all persons who have claims against the estate of the late L. F. J. Villeneuve and those indebted to the Line to transmit accounts and settle balances promptly with E. Gewisr, Wed. Vinuensuve.
Early in January next the directory will be published with price 8 rupees to subscribers and 12 rupees to non subscribers. Subscriptions will be received at the Printing Office Molenvliet and at the Post Offices at Samarang and Sourabaya. The compiler will strive to render it satisfactory and more correct and complete than prior issues to merit public patronage.
Wy 325 for use of H. M. 78th Regt calls £200 for bills on agents Messrs Greenwood Cox and Co London. Tenders to Captain MacQueen on or before 10 January 18116. By order of Lieutenant Colonel Forres. R MacQueen Captain Acting Paymaster 78th Regt.
Property sale notice for a house and ground at Campong Macassar owned by Mr. R U Smith. Describes a hall four rooms stabling for 20 horses and out houses. Interested parties to apply to Messrs Rurrer and 0.
A reader correspondence from the JAVA GOVT GAZETTE discusses slavery in Java, noting illiberal editorials and seeking information on colonial laws. The writer contrasts domestic slaves in Batavia with enslaved workers in sugar and arrack manufactories, and asks Dutch observers to weigh legal protections and emancipation outcomes.
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