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In earlier times, Sumba belonged to the Sultanate of Bima, later to the
Sultanate of Gowa. In the 18th century the island was divided into a number of local polities.
www.almanach.be lists 25 : Anakalang, Gaura, Kambera,
Kanatang, Kapunduk, Kodi Belagar, Kodi Bengado, Kodi Besar, Lakoka, Lauli, Laura, Lawonda, Lewa, Massu Karera,
Melolo, Membora, Menjili, Napu, Rende, Tabundung, Tanah Riung, Umbu Ratu Nggay, Waijelu, Waijewa, Wanokaka. Based on a treaty of 1756 the V.O.C. claimed sovereignty over Sumba. The claim was inherited by the Dutch East Indies. Only in 1866 was a Dutch civil governor appointed, while the administration of the village communities was left to locals. In 1906 the Dutch implemented the "Pacification" of the island. Alternate spellings/names : Sumba, Soemba, Sandalwood Island, Tjiendan, Sandelhout Eiland, Tjumba, Tjindana see also V.O.C., Dutch East Indies, since 1949 Indonesia |
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| WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNAL FILES |
| Country Profiles |
Article : Sumba, from Wikipedia |
| Links |
Categories : Sumba, from Wikipedia |
| Organizations |
Institute of Indonesia Tenggara Timur (Institute of NTT Developmentr Studies) |
| Portals |
Southeast Asian Archaeology Newsblog |
| Historical Dictionaries |
| Timelines |
Search Google News Archive for Sumba, click Timeline Timeline of Indonesian History, from Sejarah Indonesia , 11 sub-timelines, illustrated, very detailed |
| Accounts of History | General |
History of Sumba Island, from Indonesia
Tourism Geschiedenis van de kleine Sunda eilanden, from Travel Marker Het eiland Sumba : geschiedenis, from Anak Sumba Article : Soemba : Geschiedenis, from Wikipedia Dutch edition |
| Specific Periods |
| Historiography |
| Military |
David Mitchell, Tragedy in Sumba, frim Inside Indonesia |
| Economy & Finances |
Cynthia Fowler,
Why is Maize a Sacred Plant ? Social History and Agrarian Change on Sumba, abstract of 2005 article posted on Bio One |
| Ethnography |
Cynthia Fowler,
Why is Maize a Sacred Plant ? Social History and Agrarian Change on Sumba, abstract of 2005 article posted on Bio One J. Stephen Lansing, Coevolution of languages and genes on the island of Sumba, eastern Indonesia, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2007 R. Needham, Circulating Connubium in Eastern Sumatra. A literary analysis BTLV 113 1957 pp.168-178 M.J. Adams, Symbols of the Organized Community in East Sumba, Indonesia, BTLV 1974 The Local Elite and the Appropriation of Modernity. A Case in East Sumba, Indonesia, Diss. Nijmegen 2008 by Y.A. Twikromo |
| Religion |
Tyler Keeley, Sumba : History and Religion,
posted by Gado Gado International Cynthia Fowler, Why is Maize a Sacred Plant ? Social History and Agrarian Change on Sumba, abstract of 2005 article posted on Bio One Indisch filmarchief: 'De tabakscultuur op Midden Java' en 'Java-Soemba film' Films van cameraman I.A. Ochse from VPRO, in Dutch; Java-Soemba (1928) on mission Nederlands Gereformeerd zendingswerk op het eiland Soemba, Evangelieverkondiging op oost-Soemba |
| Local History |
History Page, from the Wanukaka Website Anakalang, Gaura, Kambera, Kanatang, Kapunduk, Kodi Belagar, Kodi Bengado, Kodi Besar, Lakoka, Lauli, Laura, Lawonda, Lewa, Massu Karera, Melolo, Membora, Menjili, Napu, Rende, Tabundung, Tanah Riung, Umbu Ratu Nggay, Waijelu, Waijewa, Wanokaka, |
| Institutions |
History, from Komodo National Park |
| Culture |
Jason Schenker, An Introduction to the Traditional
Music of Sumba (1995), from Pacific Review of Ethnomusicology 13 2008 Sumbanese Arts, from Home in Sumba |
| Biographies |
| Others |
| WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS |
| Historical Data | Lists of Statesmen |
Indonesia : Princely States : Sumbawa, from
World Statesmen |
| Population Figures |
| 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 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 E. Schwidder, E. Vermeij, Guide to the Asian Collections at the International Institute of Social History (IISG 2007) [400 page file] ING, Repertorium van Zendings- en Missiearchieven, Circa 1800?1960 2007, search for Soemba Gereformeerde kerken in Nederland - deputaatschap sumbazending, from Het Utrechts Archief Memories van Overgave, from IDC Publishers; pdf file contains table of contents which lists Soemba |
| Individual Documents |
| Historical Maps |
Atlas of Mutual Heritage Map Room Netherlands Indies, from Orbat |
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Historical Encyclopedia Entries |
Secular |
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 Territorial Divisions of Borneo, from EB 1902 Article Borneo, from Meyers Grosses Konversationslexikon 1902-1909, in German, posted by Zeno Article Borneo, from EB 1911, posted by Classic Encyclopedia |
| Economic |
Sumba, p.394 in W. Milburn, Oriental Commerce, or,
The East India trader's Complete Guide, 1825, GB |
| Geographical |
R. Williams, Remarks on Sandalwood Island, pp.577-578 in J. Huddart,
The Oriental Navigator, or, New Directions for Sailing to and from the East, 1801, GB Sandalwood Island, p.353 in vol.2 of C. Malte-Brun, Universal Geography 1827, GB Sandalwood Island, p.500 in vol.1 of W. Hamilton, The East Indian Gazetteer , 1828, GB Sandelhout-Eiland, pp.314-315 in Ph.P. Roorda van Eysinga, Aardrijksbeschrijving van Nederlandsch Indië, 1838, in Dutch, GB Article : Sandelhout-Eiland, pp.41-43 in vol.10 of A.J. van der Aa, Aardrijkskundig Woordenboek der Nederlanden, 1847, in Dutch, GB Article : Sumba (p.420), Sandal-Wood Island (p.375) from John Crawfurd, A Descriptive Dictionary of the Indian Islands & Adjacent Countries 1856, posted on Internet Archive |
| Historical |
| Parliamentary Debates |
Staten Generaal Digitaal (Dutch Parliament, 1900-1994) Hansard (British Parliament, 1800- ) |
| Historical Travelogues |
| Institutions | Archives |
| Musea |
Tropenmuseum Amsterdam The Museum of Mulawarman |
| Official Symbols | Flags, Coats of Arms |
| Coins |
| PRINTED REFERENCE |
| Bibliographies | General |
ISBN Database |
| of former Colonial Powers |
Bibliopolis RHS Bibliography Nederlandse Bibliografie; DBNG KITLV Library |
| on SE Asia |
Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (MBRAS) National Library of Australia, Indonesian Resources from the Dutch Period |
| Lesser Sunda Isl. |
Sumba Studies and Research, from Institute NTT Development Studies |
| 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 |
| Lesser Sunda Isl. |
Institute of NTT Development Studies, Working Papers, mostly in Bahasa
Indonesia |
| On the Malay Archipelago |
Archipel 1971-2004 (French search engine) BTLV 1853-1908, 1950-2009 Institute of the Malay World and Civilization, Sari 1999-2009, partly in English, partly in Bahasa Malaysia |
| Lesser Sunda Isl. |
Journal of NTT Development Studies 2009-; articles mostly in
Bahasa Indonesia |
| On Ethnology |
Tribal Arts 1994-2004 Shubunken. Asian Ethnology (formerly Asian Folklore Studies) 1942-2008 |
| On Military History | Mars et Historia, in Dutch on Dutch Military History |
| General Accounts | on Southeast Asia |
Nicholas Tarling, The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia, 4 vol.s, Cambridge : UP (1992) 1999, KMLA Lib.Sign. 959 T188c |
| On Indonesia, Dutch East Indies |
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Macropaedia, Vol.21, pp.213-245 Article Indonesia KMLA Lib.Sign. R 032 B862h v.21 Steven Drakeley, The History of Indonesia, Westport CT : Greenwood 2005, KMLA Lib.Sign. 959.8 0763h |
| on Sumba |
| Historical Atlasses |
Jan M. Pluvier, Historical Atlas of Southeast Asia, Leiden : Brill 1995 [G] |
