N.V. Handelsvereeniging ‘Amsterdam’, a Cultuur-concern / trading and plantation company, appears in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in connection with Aceh. Began exploring Meulaboh and Singkel gronden in 1925 but abandoned due to the 1926-27 rebellion.
Type
Cultuur-concern / trading and plantation company
Description
Began exploring Meulaboh and Singkel gronden in 1925 but abandoned due to the 1926-27 rebellion. Also interested in oilpalm terrain in onderafdeeling Lho’ Seumawé. Exploring for new oilpalm lands.
Significance
N.V. Handelsvereeniging ‘Amsterdam’ is recorded by Jongejan as part of the institutional landscape of Aceh.
See Also
Source
Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 196, 197, 199, 203.