The Correspondence of Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt - DWC - KNAW

3 A COUPLE OF REINWARDT’S SPEECHES AND
TREATISES, EXAMINED MORE CLOSELY .......................................43
• Saltpetre production in Soetjie (near Grissee, in Java)
• On the altitude and composition of the mountains in the ‘Preanger Region’
• On the Areng and the Areng palmtree
• On the natural fertility of the soil in the East Indian islands, especially in the
island of Java, and on its possible causes
• On the origin of coral reefs
4 THE HARDERWIJK PERIOD (1801-1810) ..........................................49
5 THE AMSTERDAM PERIOD (1810-1815) ...........................................59
6 THE JOURNEY TO BATAVIA (1815-1816) .......................................111
7 PART ONE:THE DUTCH EAST INDIES (1816-1819) .....................137