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Javanese, Peranakan, and Chinese Elites in Cirebon: Changing Ethnic Boundaries

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This article traces the development of ethnic relations in West Java during the period of transition from local government to Dutch colonial rule. Changes in relations between Javanese and Chinese-origin elites provide its subject matter, the West Javanese principality of Cirebon its locale, and the half century preceding the massacre of the Chinese in Batavia by the Dutch East India company in 1740 its period.

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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988

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Cirebon Contracts. Copy-Book of Cirebon Contracts, 1681–1799. Cirebon Archive no. 38. Arsip Nasional Republik Indonesia, Jakarta.Google Scholar
VOC. Koloniaal Archief. Batavia's Inkomend Briefboek. In the series Overgekomen Brieven en Papieren. Algemeen Rijksarchief, The Hague.Google Scholar
Ball, John. 1982. Indonesian Legal History, 1602–1848. Sydney: Oughtershaw Press.Google Scholar
Barth, Fredrik, ed. 1970. Ethnic Groups and Boundaries: The Social Organization of Culture Difference. Oslo: Universitets Forlaget.Google Scholar
Blussé, Leonard. 1986. Strange Company: Chinese Settlers, Mestizo Women, and the Dutch in VOC Batavia. Leiden: Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 122.Google Scholar
Brandes, J. 1894. “Eenige officieele stukken met betrekking tot Tjerbon” [Some official documents relating to Cirebon]. Tijdschrift voor Indische Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde uitgegeven door het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen 37:470–81.Google Scholar
Carey, P. B. R. 1980. The Archive of Yogyakarta. Vol. 1: Documents Relating to Politics and Internal Court Affairs. Oxford: Oxford University Press.Google Scholar
Carey, P. B. R. 1984. “Changing Javanese Perceptions of the Chinese Communities in Central Java, 1755–1825.Indonesia 37:147.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Dagh-Register, . 18871931. Dagh-Register, gehouden int Casteel Batavia vant passerende daer ter plaetse als over geheel Nederlandts-lndia, 1624–1682 [Daily records kept at the castle of Batavia of occurrences both locally and throughout the entire Netherlands Indies, 1624–1682]. Den Haag: Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.Google Scholar
de Haan, F. 1910–12. Priangan: De Preanger-Regentschappen onder het Nederlandsch Bestuur tot 1811 [Priangan, the Preanger Regencies under Dutch rule up to 1811]. Batavia: G. Kolff.Google Scholar
de Jonge, J. K. J., and van Deventer, M. L., eds. 18621909. De opkomst van het Nederlandsch gezag in Oost-Indië: Verzameling van onuitgegeven Stukken uit het Oud-Koloniaal Archief [The rise of Dutch power in the East Indies: A collection of unpublished documents from the old colonial archive]. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff.Google Scholar
Ezerman, J. L. J. F. 1920. Beschrijving van den Koan Iem-Tempel “Tiao-Kak-Sie” te Cheribon [Description of the Koan Iem Temple “Tiao-Kak-Sie” at Cirebon], Weltevreden: Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.Google Scholar
Hoadley, Mason C. 1975. “Javanese Procedural Law: A History of the Cirebon-Priangan Jaksa College, 1706–1735. Ph.D. diss. Cornell University.Google Scholar
Hoadley, Mason C. 1983. “Slavery, Bondage, and Dependency in Pre-Colonial Java: The Cirebon-Priangan Region, 1700.” In Slavery, Bondage, and Dependency in South-East Asia, ed. Reid, A., 90116. London: University of Queensland Press.Google Scholar
Hoadley, M. C., and Hooker, M. B.. 1981. An Introduction to Javanese Law: A Translation of and Commentary on the Agama. Tucson: Association for Asian Studies Monograph 37.Google Scholar
La Bree, Jacobus. 1951. De Rechterlijke Organisatie en Rechtsbedeling te Batavia in de XVIIe Eeuw [The judiciary organization and administration of justice in Batavia in the seventeenth century]. The Hague: Nijgh en van Ditmar.Google Scholar
Lombard-Salmon, Claudine. 1972. “Un Chinois à Java (1729–1736). Bulletin de l'École Française de l'Extrême Orient 59:279318.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Medhurst, W. H., ed. and trans. 1849. The Chinaman Abroad, or a Desultory Account of the Malayan Archipelago, particularly of Java, by Ong Tae-hae. Shanghai: Mission Press.Google Scholar
Nagelkerke, Gerard A. 1982. The Chinese in Indonesia: A Bibliography, Eighteenth Century–1981. Leiden: Library of the Royal Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology.Google Scholar
Purcell, Victor. 1980. Chinese in Southeast Asia. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford UniversityPress.Google Scholar
Schrieke, B. 1957. Ruler and Realm in Early Java. The Hague: W. van Hoeve.Google Scholar
Skinner, G. William. 1960. “Change and Persistence in Chinese Culture Overseas: A Comparison of Thailand and Java.Journal of the South Seas Society 16:86100.Google Scholar
Skinner, G. William. 1961. “Java's Chinese Minority: Continuity and Change.Journal of Asian Studies 20:353–62.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Skinner, G. William. 1982. “Creolized Societies in Southeast Asia.” Keynote speech, Proceedings of the Thirty-first International Congress of Human Sciences in Asia and North Africa, vol. 2. Tokyo: Institute of Eastern Culture.Google Scholar
The Siauw Giap. 1965. “Religion and Overseas Chinese Assimilation in Southeast Asian Countries.Revue du Sud-est Asiatique 2:6784.Google Scholar
van den Berg, L. W. C. 1887. De Inlandsche Rangen en Titels op Java en Madoera [The indigenous ranks and titles in Java and Madura]. Batavia: Landsdrukkerij.Google Scholar