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Sunday, 15 September 2019

Chinese Immigrants for Surinam according to the Dutch newspaper Koloniaal Nieuwsblad dated 29 July 1867

An item dated Paramaribo 26 July eported that according to a tiding from the director at Amsterdam dated 28 June the Surinaamsche Immigratie Maatschappij already sent orders to China to recruit under supervision of the authorities. as many as immigrants as two large ships were allowed to transport regarded the legal regulations and to bring them as soon as possible to Surinam. The newspaper De West-Indiër dated 28 July confirmed this item.