Teuku Lampassei was the half-brother of Teuku Nek and an Acehnese chief connected with early approaches to the Dutch camp in 1874.
Role in the campaign
A letter received on 28 January 1874 declared his submission to the Dutch Government and intention to return to his village; the source quotes his hope that past actions would not be held against him.
Significance
The source places Teuku Lampassei within the contested military and political history of the Aceh War.
See Also
Source
De waarheid over onze vestiging in Atjeh: met eene kaart van Atjeh en een plan van den Kraton, by J. van Swieten (Zalt-Bommel: Joh. Noman en Zoon, 1879), pp. p. 297.