Record

RefNoMA/349/22
Previous numbersMA.349.7d
LevelItem
TitleReport on the tides at Onrust Island [Pulau Kapal, or Kapal Island], by J Liesbroek
CreatorLiesbroek; J. (fl.1830s); Dutch naval officer
Date1 January 1840
DescriptionSummary report on tidal observations made at the Dutch fort on Kapal Island, Indonesia.

Headed: 'Verslag van den Oridergetekinde Kapitein Luitenant ter Zee begint de Resultatin Welke de gedaric observation van het water giij op het eiland Omrust hebben opgelweld geducerende den Jare 1839'. [Report of the naval orderly Captain Lieutenant concerning the results which regular observation of the water on the island of Omrust have yielded during the year 1839]. Concluding with 'Ossgemaakt op het Eiland Onrust De 1st January 1840. De Kapitan Luitenant ter Zee' [Made on the island of Onrust the 1st January 1840. The Captain Lieutenant at Sea].
LanguageDutch
Extent4p. [pp.3-4 blank]
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper. Paper covers.
Dimensions326x202mm.
AccessStatusOpen
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