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MANADO

Volume 14 · 67 words · 1842 Edition

the northernmost of the Dutch settlements on the island of Celebes. From this place gold was procured in exchange for opium and Hindustan piecegoods, chiefly blue cloth, fine Bengal stuffs, iron, and steel. The place surrendered to Captain Tucker in 1810. The bay and town are situated on the west end of the northern island of Celebes, in longitude 124. 32. east, and latitude 1. 28. north.