Upstream and downstream networking in seventeenth century Banjarmasin. (Abstracts).(Abstract)

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Hall, Kenneth R., 1995, Upstream and downstream networking in seventeenth century Banjarmasin. IN: Victor T. King and A.V.M. Horton, eds., From Buckfast to Borneo. Hull: Centre for South-East Asian Studies, University of Hull, pp. 489-504.

In the sixteenth century the importance of the port of Banjarmasin increased enormously with the flourishing of the pepper trade. The initial impetus came from Chinese merchants who found their access to the pepper markets in Sumatra i...

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