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Kutai Banjarmasin
First posted on January 20th 2010, last revised on May 8th 2010






The Sultanate of Paser / Pasir existed in the early 19th century. It bordered on the Sultanate of Kutai in the North and on the Sultanate of Banjarmasin in the West and South. Located in the sphere of influence of the V.O.C. / Dutch East Indies, with which treaties were signed in 1844, 1906 and 1908. In 1949 it was integrated into the Republic of Indonesia

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WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNAL FILES
Country Profiles on East Borneo Article : East Kalimantan, from Wikipedia
on Paser Article Kabupaten Paser, Kabupaten Penajam Paser Utara, from Wikipedia Bahasa Indonesia edition
Links General Category : East Kalimantan, from Wikipedia
Borneo Research Bulletin
Indonesisch Borneo, from startpagina.nl
on History Categorie : Geschiedenis van Borneo, from Wikipedia Dutch edition
Organizations International Association of Historians of Asia (IAHA)
Japan Society for Southeast Asian Studies (JSSEAS)
The International Center for East Asian Archaeology and Cultural History (ICEAACH)
Finnish University Network for East and Southeast Asian Studies
Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society
Timelines Search Google News Archive for Paser/Pasir, click Timeline
Accounts of History on Borneo Kalimantan Overview, from Building Human Security in Indonesia
on East Kalimantan East Kalimantan History, from Province of East Kalimantan
Kalimantan, Introduction to the East Coast, from Indahnesia
on Paser The Pasir Region pp.68-71, in : Kenneth Silander, Acting Authoritatively, How Authority is Expressed through Social Action Among the Bentian of Indonesian Borneo, Diss. Helsinki 2004
Pasir, from almanach.be; site requiring registration
Military The Conquer of Borneo Island 1941-1942, from The Netherlands East Indies 1941-1942; Describing the Japanese Occupation
D. Teeuwen, Some Remarks about inception, organization and feats of arms of the Royal Dutch East Indian Army (KNIL)
Economy & Finances Anne Casson, Decentralisation, Forests and Estate Crops in Kutai Barat District, East Kalimantan
K. Obidzinski, Logging in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The Historical Expedience of Illegality Diss. A'dam 2004
Eastern Passage to China through Macassar Strait, pp.568-583, from James Horsburgh, The India Directory : Or, Directions for Sailing to and from the East Indies, China, Australia, vol.2 1852, posted by Internet Archive
J. Lindblad, Westers en Niet-Westers Economisch Gedrag in Zuid-Oost Kalimantan, c.1900-1940, in BTLV 142 1986 pp,215-237
Harold Brookfield, Lesley Potter, and Yvonne Byron In Place of the Forest : Environmental and Socio-economic Transformation in Borneo and the Eastern Malay Peninsula, UNU 1995
Ethnography James T. Collins, Contesting Straits-Malayness : the Fact of Borneo, Journal of Southeast Asian Studies 32 2001 pp.385-395
Articles Dayak People, Dayak Languages, from Wikipedia
Kenneth Silander, Acting Authoritatively, How Authority is Expressed through Social Action Among the Bentian of Indonesian Borneo, Diss. Helsinki 2004
Religion Bornean Religions, from Overview of World Religions
History of Regions
Local History
Institutions
Biographies Sejarah Perjuangan Sultan Ibrahim Chaliluddin Raja Pasir (Sadurangas) ? Kalimantan Timur 1899-1912, from Kerajaan Pasir Belengkong, in Bahasa Indonesia
Others

WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS
Historical Data Lists of Statesmen Indonesia : Princely States, from World Statesmen
Indonesia : Traditional Polities, from Rulers (B. Schemmel); scroll down for Borneo : Pasir
Population Figures Kalimantan Timur, from Population Statistics by Jan Lahmeyer; data since 1930
Documents Historical Newspapers Kranten - historisch, from startpagina.nl Dutch language site
Search Archief Leeuwarder Courant (1752-) in Dutch
Search Digitaal Krantenarchief at Regionaal Archief Leiden, in Dutch
Search Papers Past (New Zealand Newspapers 1839-1920)
Search Newspapers SG (Singapore Newspapers 1831-2006)
Historic Australian Newspapers 1803-1954
Image Databanks Geheugen van Nederland; site in Dutch; Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam; Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde, Leiden; Maritiem Digitaal (Dutch Maritime Musea); Leiden University Digital Sources (mostly images); Wikimedia Commons; Atlas of Mutual Heritage
Koleksi Foto, from Indonesian National Library, site in Bahasa Indonesia
Archival Deposits online Manuscript Collection, from Indonesian National Library, Koleksi Digital
Archival Deposits index online Search ARCHIEVEN.NL
Smithsonian Institution Research Information System (SIRIS, search in Archives, Manuscripts and Photographs); has numerous items on Borneo
Inventory of the Oriental Manuscripts of the Library of the University of Leiden vol.12
Manuscript Collection, from Indonesian National Library, Koleksi Digital
KITLV Library, Manuscripts and Archives
Memories van Overgave, from IDC Publishers; pdf file contains table of contents
Adatrechtbundels, ed. by KITLV, Serie L : Borneo, posted by Papua Web (scroll down)
KITLV - inventaris 117, Stukken afkomstig van Bertram Johannes Otto Schrieke (1890-1945), indoloog, etnoloog, hoogleraar en minister; scroll down for positon 12, nota F.Ch.H. Hirschmann, "betreffende de Dajakstammen in de adfeling Pasir".
Individual Documents Dr. Leyden, A Sketch of the Island of Borneo, in : The Asiatic Journal and Register for British India and its Dependencies, Nov,1816, pp.453-456, 558-563, Jan.1817 pp.12-16, 107-110, posted by Sejarah Melayu Library
Government of Borneo and its Dependencies, a Proclamation of the Governor-General of Netherlands India, published at Buitenzorg February 28th 1846, scan, source not given
Progress of the Borneo Mission, 1850 Report, from Anglican History; Chinese Repository 1840 - Journal of Occurrences, Borneo, from The Centre for the Study of Christianity in Asia
Historical Maps Atlas of Mutual Heritage
1521 Map of Borneo by Antonio Pigafetta, posted on Wikimedia Commons
Maps and Atlasses Collection : Borneo, from University of Leiden Digital Sources
Borneo Administrative 1914, from History Map
Map Room Netherlands Indies, from Orbat
Historical
Encyclopedia Entries
Secular Article Territorial Divisions of Borneo, from EB 1902
Article Borneo, from EB 1911, posted by Classic Encyclopedia
Article Borneo, in Pierer's Universal-Lexikon 1857-1865, in German, posted by Zeno
Article Bugi, from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1885-1892, in German, posted by Retro Bibliothek; Article Borneo, from Meyers Grosses Konversationslexikon 1902-1909, in German, posted by Zeno
Religious
Economic Passier, pp.422-423 in vol.2 of W. Milburn, Oriental Commerce , 1813, GB
Passier, p.474 in Th. Thornton, The East Indian Calculator, 1823, GB
Passier, pp.422-423 in W. Milburn, Oriental Commerce, or, The East India Trader's Complete Guide, 1825, GB
Geographical Passir, pp.726-727 in vol.4 of The Edinburgh Gazetteer, or Geographical Dictionary 1822, GB
Passir, pp.378-379 in vol.1 of W. Hamilton, The East Indian Gazetteer, 1828, GB
State of Passir, p.200 in vol.5 of J. Bell, A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific, 1836, GB
Passir, in G. Landmann, A Universal Gazetteer, 1836, GB
Pasir, pp.78-79 in vol.9 of A.J. van der Aa, Aardrijkskundig Woordenboek der Nederlanden, 1848, in Dutch, GB
Articles : Borneo pp.57-66, Pasir (p.329), from John Crawfurd, A Descriptive Dictionary of the Indian Islands & Adjacent Countries 1856, posted on Internet Archive
Articles Borneo, from Geografisk-Statistisk Haandbog 1858-1863, in Danish, posted by Project Runeberg
Historical Passir and Coote, pp.102-103 in P. Blok, History of Celebes, Emgl. trsl. 1817, GB
Parliamentary Debates Staten Generaal Digitaal (Dutch Parliament, 1900-1994)
Hansard (British Parliament, 1800- )
Historical Travelogues Von Passier auf der Insel Borneo, pp.5-17 in H.M. Elmore, Vermischte Nachrichtern von verschiedenen Gegenden, Inseln und Handelsplätzen in Asien, und vorzüglich in Ostinidien, 1804, in German, trsl. from the English, GB
A. W. Nieuwenhuis, In Centraal Borneo, Reis van Pontianak naar Samarinda [1894-1900] 1900, in Dutch, posted on Internet Archive
R.W.C. Shelford, E.B. Poulton, A Naturalist in Borneo 1912, posyed on Internet Archive
Tivadar Posewitz, Borneo: Entdeckungsreisen und Untersuchungen : gegenwärtiger Stand der geologischen Kenntniss. Verbreitung von Mineralien 1889, in German, posted on Internet Archive
Institutions Musea Kalimantan Museums and Kalimantan Art Galleries, from World Guides; no entry for Sambas
Tropenmuseum Amsterdam
The Museum of Mulawarman
Official Symbols Flags, Coats of Arms Flag, from FOTW
Coins, Banknotes

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on Borneo Index of Borneo Research Bulletin, -2006
Borneo Bibliography 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, from Borneo Research Bulletin
Books & Articles on Borneo, from Krul Antiquarian Books, commercial site
Reviews
Online Libraries General Gutenberg Library Online, Internet Archive
Persee (French search engine)
CIFOR Publications (on Forest Management)
Collections of Theses Narcis (server for theses from the Netherlands)
On Southeast Asia Sejarah Melayu Library
KITLV Aceh Books
Perpustakaan Nasional (Indonesian National Library), click Koleksi Digital
NUS Asia Research Institute ARI Working Papers Series
K-Borneo, site requires registration
Online Journals On South-East Asia Moussons. Recherche en sciences humaines sur l'Asie du Sud-Est
Bulletin de l'Ecole française de l'Extreme Orient 1901-2003
Bulletin of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association 1979-
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On Military History Mars et Historia, in Dutch on Dutch Military History
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on Paser
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