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Governor Johannes de Veer

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Governor Johannes de Veer

Gender: Male

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The manhunt for Tula and Bastiaan Carpatta stalls

📅 15 September 1795

The governor reports that a general search has failed to capture Tula and Carpatta. The authorities grow frustrated and fear that the leaders can be caught only by deception. The search shows both the...

Colonial government introduces limited reforms

📅 20 November 1795

An ordinance prohibits compulsory plantation work on Sundays and sets working hours and rations. It also limits deductions for clothing and collective punishment. These concessions follow the revolt...