ofthe SAME TREE

ships established in the trading world of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Jambi
and Palembang. Andaya, To Live as Brothers, passim.
61. Andaya, Kingdom of Johor, 97–100; Andaya, To Live as Brothers, 95, 223.
62. Matheson and Andaya, Tuhfat al-Nafis, 69; Hooker, Tuhfat al-Nafis, 225.
63. Andaya, To Live as Brothers, 169.
64. Matheson and Andaya, Tuhfat al-Nafis, 333, fol. 83 fn 4.
65. Tarling, Piracy and Politics, 102, 206.
66. Hamilton, New Account, 84–5.
67. Angelbeek, “Korte schets,” 56–9.
68. Schot, “De Batam Archipel,” vol. 4, 163.
69. Andaya, Kingdom of Johor, 51–2.
70. Tarling, Piracy and Politics, 40.
71. Andaya, Kingdom of Johor, 97–100; Andaya, To Live as Brothers, 95, 223.
72. Tarling, Piracy and Politics, 69; Trocki, Prince of Pirates, 45.
73. Andaya, Kingdom of Johor, 79, 321.
74. Matheson and Andaya, Tuhfat al-Nafis, 272.
75. All these treaties, both Dutch and Malay versions, are contained in NA, “Collection
of Treaties with the Sultan of Riau-Lingga 1784–1909,” Min. v. Kol., 2.10.01,
box 5–9.
76. NA, “Extract uit het Algemeene Jaarlycks Verslag,” Riau Resident H. Cornets
de Groot), Min. v. Kol., 2.10.01, 3080.
77. Trocki, Prince of Pirates, 56.
78. A strikingly similar example can be found in southeast Sulawesi between
another refugee prince and the Bajau in the establishment of the entrepot in Kendari.
For a discussion of this episode and the general phenomenon, see Andaya, “Historical
Links.”
79. Bulbeck, “Indigenous Traditions.”
80. White, Sea Gypsies, 170; Sutherland, “South Tennasserim,” 458.
81. Kassim, Hikayat Hang Tuah, 14, 16, 24, 57, 69, 353, 459–60.
82. Kassim, Hikayat Hang Tuah, 16.
83. Hikayat Negeri Johor, stanzas/verses 284a, 92a, 143b, 290b.
84. Cheah, Sejarah Melayu, 98; Hooker, Tuhfal al-Nafis, 130. The term actually
used for “Orang Laut” is “rakyat,” which in the Riau archipelago refers to the Orang
Laut. Wilkinson, Malay-English Dictionary, 955. English sources contemporaneous
with the Tuhfat state that Orang Laut and rakyat were used interchangeably. Matheson
and Andaya, Tuhfat al-Nafis, 316, fol. 19 fn 2.
85. The term “Celates” is derived from a Portuguese rendering of the Malay
“selat,” meaning “straits.” Although there is an Orang Laut group known as the Orang
Selat, the “people of the straits,” Pires clearly uses the term to refer to the Orang Laut
in general.
86. Cortesão, Suma Oriental, vol. 2, 233, 467.
87. The widespread belief that such poisoned missiles brought almost instantaneous
death gave those who employed these weapons a psychological advantage over
their enemies. In South Sulawesi, where the inhabitants were also wont to use blowguns
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