The Opium Society: dividend transfers to shareholders in Patria, 1756-1794

The dataset contains the dividend payments to about 100 shareholders of the Opium Society (Amfioen Sociëteit) of the Dutch East Indian Company (VOC) between 1745 and 1795. Also included in the dataset: personal data on the shareholders, their relations (family relationships) and information on the bills of exchanges and missive. The data was collected as part of a project of the postgraduate course Historical Information Processing, Leiden University.

Identifier
DOI https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-224-yw73
PID https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:nl:ui:13-5lz-lfk
Metadata Access https://easy.dans.knaw.nl/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_datacite&identifier=oai:easy.dans.knaw.nl:easy-dataset:36062
Provenance
Creator European Social Fund/DABURH, Department of History, Leiden University
Publisher Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS)
Contributor F.S. Gaastra, Department of History, Leiden University (research initiator); G. Wiersema (data collector)
Publication Year 2007
Rights info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess; DANS License; https://dans.knaw.nl/en/about/organisation-and-policy/legal-information/DANSLicence.pdf
OpenAccess true
Representation
Language Dutch; Flemish
Resource Type Dataset
Format Visual dBase 5.5
Discipline Economics; History; Humanities; Social and Behavioural Sciences
Spatial Coverage Asia, Batavia, Netherlands-Indies, Patria