Front matter
Sophia Pieters translation

Memoirs and Instructions of Dutch Governors, Commandeurs, &c.
Memoir Of Hendrick Zwaardecroon, Commandeur of Jaffnapatam,
(afterwards Governor-General of Nederlands India), 1697. For the Guidance of The Council of Jaffnapatam, During His Absence at the Coast of Malabar.
Translated by Sophia Pieters, Dutch Translator. With an Introduction and Notes by the Government Archivist.
Colombo: H. C. Cottle, Government Printer, Ceylon. 1911.