Political And Statistical Account Of The British Settlements In The Straits Of Malacca V1: Pinang, Malacca, And Singapore (1839) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437151602)

""Political And Statistical Account Of The British Settlements In The Straits Of Malacca V1: Pinang, Malacca, And Singapore"" is a historical book written by Thomas John Newbold in 1839. The book provides a detailed account of the political and statistical aspects of the British settlements in the Straits of Malacca, including Pinang, Malacca, and Singapore. The author covers various topics such as the history of the settlements, their geography, climate, population, government, commerce, agriculture, and religion. The book also includes information on the customs and traditions of the local people, as well as the challenges faced by the British in establishing and maintaining their settlements. Overall, this book provides a valuable insight into the early history of the British presence in Southeast Asia and their impact on the region.With A History Of The Malayan States On The Peninsula Of Malacca. In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Thomas John Newbold
ISBN-10: 1437151604
ISBN-13: 9781437151602
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 524
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.53lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.05d