The steamship Voorwaarts arrived on 16 June 1894 with the second major recorded Javanese cohort in the National Archives ship chronology. Recruitment from Java was still experimental, but it became a long-running source of plantation labor. The registers preserve arrival and contract details, while the workers’ own reasons for migrating and experiences of coercion require careful interpretation beyond administrative fields.
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