Index of geographical names in the letters of Steven van der Haghen

Index of geographical names in the letters of admiral Steven van der Haghen .

Explanation:
bold = number of the letter in the table with all letters available on this website: ex. 1068 = ara 1068, followed by the folio (ex. f68r)
or page number (ex.p119) for the few sections copied from the transcription by Tiele

Achijn, Banda Aceh (Aceh dan Sumatera Utara, Indonesia) 1059 p119 p126 p129 1063 51r 1064 f196v
Aden (Yemen) 1058 f68r 1063 f53r
Al-shihr,Ash Shihr, Xehirij (Yemen) 1058 f68r
Amboina, Ambon (Maluku, Indonesia)1058 f68r f70r 1059 f296v 1061 f113r 1063 f50r f50v f51r f51v f52r f52v f53r 1064 f198r f199r f202r 1066 f356v f367v 1067 249r f249v 1067/8 f250v 1068 f252v f255r 1070b f75r
Andregiri, Ind(e)ragiri (river) (Sumatera Barat, Riau dan Jambi, Indonesia) 1059 f298v
Anguan, Anguanij, Anzuan: Ndzouani, Nzwami (Comores) 1058 f69r f69v 1063 f52r f52v f53r
Arabia, Arabien 1063 f52r f53r 1064 f200r 1068 f254r
Arou (archipel), Kepulauan Aru (Maluku, Indonesia) 1057 f42r 1058 f69v
Ai or Ay: see Pulau Ay
Bacan, Bachian (Maluku, Indonesia) 1063 f51r 1068 f252r f252v
Banda (Maluku, Indonesia) 1057 42r 1058 f69r f70r 1059 f297v 1061 f113r 1063 f51r f51v f52v f53r 1064 f198r f198v f199r f201v f202r 1066 f357v 1067 247r 1067/8 f250v 1068 f252r 1070b f75r
Banda Lontor 1067/8 f250v f251r f251v f183r
Banda Nera 1066 f247r 1067/8 f250r
Banjarmasin, Banjaermassin, Bengermassin (Kalimantan Selatan/South Borneo, Indonesia) 1057 f42r 1058 69v
Banten, Bantam (Jawa Barat, Indonesia) 1057 f42r 1058 f68r f70r 1059 f298r p129 1061 f113r 1063 f50v f54r 1064 f200v f201r 1068 f252v f258r 1070 f146v 1070b f75r
Bima (P. Sumbawa, Indonesia) 1064 f196v
Bintan,Pulau , Bintam (Sumatera Barat, Riau dan Jambi, Indonesia) 1059 p119
Boquewons, Boucheronnen, Boquorom (?, Indonesia) 1067 f247r 1068 f254v
Bouton, Pulau Butung (P. Sulawesi, Indonesia) 1059 128 1063 f51r 1064 f196v
Brasil 1056 f189r
Brava, Isle Bravo (Cap Verde) 1056 f189r
Buru,Pulau, Burro (Maluku, Indonesia) 1064 f201v
Calderes (Philippines) 1061 f113v
Cambay, Cambaije (India) 1067/8 f251v 1068 f254r
Cambello (P. Seram, Maluku, Indonesia) 1057 f42r 1058 f68v 1059 f297v 1067 f247r f247v 1068 f253r f258r
Cap Lopez, Capo Lopo Gonsalvo (Gabon) 1056 f189r f189v f190r 1056b f175r
Cape Agulhas, Cabo de Aguillas (Zuid Afrika) 1070 f146r
Cassimij, Cassine (Yemen): see Kishn
Ceram, P. Seram (Maluku, Indonesia) 1067 f249r 1067/8 f251r
China 1056b 175v 1064 f198v f200v 1068 f254r f254v
Comores 1058 f69v 1063 f53r
Congo 1056 f189r
Coromandel Coast, Custe (India) 1058 f68r f69v 1059 p126 1063 f51r 1064 f196v f199r f200r f200v 1067/8 f251v 1068 f254r
Diton (Philippines?) 1061 f113v
Egypte 1063 f52r
Engeland 1058 f70v
Europa 1064 f201v 1068 f254r
Gabon river, Rio de Gabon 1056 f189r
Gamacanura, Gammecanorre*, Gemmalanor**, Gamme-duorre***, Gamconorre*** (P. Halmahera, Malulu, Indonesia) 1063 f51r
Gasisia, Ngazidja (Comores) 1058 f69v
Gilolo, Jailolo (P. Halmahera, Malulu, Indonesia) 1063 f51r f51v f53v
Goa (India) 1059 p121 p124 1063 f52r f52v
Greijn Cust, Grain Coast = Liberia?, 1056 f189r
Grisse, Grece, Gresik (Prop. Jawa Timur, Indonesia) 1059 f298v p128 1064 f196v
Guinea (Golf of) 1056 f189r
Hellevoetsluis, Hellevoet (Nederland) 1070 f146r
Hitto, Hytto (P. Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia) 1068 f253r f255r
Hormuz, Ormuz (Iran) 1064 f200v
Indyen, Indien, India 1059 p121 125 1063 f53v 1064 f200v 1068 f254r
Isla das Naxos 1059 p119
Jacatra (Jawa, Indonesia) 1058 68r f70r 1059 298r 1061 113r 1063 f54r 1064 f198r f200v 1068 f252v 1070 f146v 1070b f75r
Jambi (Sumatera Barat, Riau dan Jambi, Indonesia) 1059 298v
Japan, Japon 1059 128 1063 f51r f52v 1064 119v f200r f200v 1068 f254r f254v f255r
Japara, Jepara (Jawa, Indonesia) 1058 68r 1061 113r 1070b f75r
Java, Jawa 1063 f53r 1067/8 f251v 1068 f254r 1070b f75r
Johor (Malaysia) 1058 70v 1059 p119 p122 p126 p129 1063 f53r f53v 1064 f196v
Juan de Nova 1058 69v
Kaap de Goede Hoop, Cabo de Buena Esperanca, Kaap, Caap (Zuid-Afrika) 1063 f52r f52v
Keij (archipel), Kepulauan Kai (Maluku, Indonesia) 1057 42r 1058 69v
Kishn, Qishn, Cassimij, Cassine (Yemen) 1058 68r 1063 f53r
Lamu, Lamo (Kenya) 1058 f69r 1063 f52r
Liasser, Lijasser: see Uliasser Islands
Lisard Point, Cabo Leesaert (Cornwall, England) 1070 f146r
Lisbon, Lisboene (Portugal) 1063 f52r f52v
Louhon (P. Seram, Maluku, Indonesia) 1057 42r 1058 68v 1059 297v 1067 f247v 1068 f253r f258r
Macassar, Ujungpandang (P. Sulawesi, Indonesia) 1059 128 1063 f52r f53r 1064 f196v f197r f201r 1067 f247r f247v 1068 f253r 1070b f75r
Macau 1058 70v 1059 122 124 125
Madagascar 1058 69r 69v f70r 1063 f52r f52v 1064 f201v 1066 f357v
Maijotti, Mayotte (Comores archipel) 1058 69v
Malindi, Malinde, Melindi (Kenya) 1058 f69r 1063 f52r
Makian (Maluku, Indonesia) 1063 f51v f52r 1064 f198v 1068 f252v
Malacca, Melaka (Malaysia) 1059 p119 p121 p122 p124 p129 1063 f52r f52v f53r f53v 1064 f198v f200v
Maleijen, Malleien, Malaije, Malayu, Ternate city (Pulau Ternate, Maluku, Indonesia) 1063 f53v f54v 1067 f248r f249v
Mangelagi, Mageago, ? (NW coast, Madagascar) 1058 69r 1063 f52r f52v 1064 f201v
Manila, Manillas 1059 p121 124 128 1061 113r 1063 f52v f53r 1064 f198v 1067 248r 1068 f254r f254v
Marinduque Island, Maiandicken (Philippines) 1068 f255v
Masilipatan, Masulipatnam (Coromandel Coast, India) 1059 128 1063 51r
Mataran (P.Jawa, Indonesia) 1058 f70r 1061 113r 1070b f75r
Mauritius 1059 f296r
Melinde: see Malindi
Mexico: see Nova Hispanania
Moër, Muar (Malaysia) 1059 p119
Mokka, Mocha (Yemen) 1063 f53r 1064 f200r
Molucques, Molucos, Molouccos (Maluku, Indonesia) 1056 f190r 1058 f70r 1059 p121 124 128 1061 113r 1063 f50v f51r f51v f52v f53r f53v 1064 198r f199r 1066 f357r f367v 1067 f248r 1068 f254r f258r 1070b f75r
Mountsbay, Monsbaij (Cornwall, England) 1070 f146r
Motir, Pulau (Maluku, Indonesia) 1064 f198v
Mozambique, Mossambike (town) 1059 129 1063 f52v 1064 201r
Muhaladij, Moili, Moheli (Comores) 1058 69v
Nofaquia (P. Makian, Maluku, Indonesia) 1068 f252v
Norway, Noorwegen 1059 300r
Nova Hispania, Mexico 1059 124 129 1068 f254r
Orfaten (Banda Lontor,Maluku, Indonesia) 1067 f247v
Oudgontana, Oedjong Tanah (Malaysia) 1059 122
Pahan (Malaysia) 1059 p119
Paliacatte, Paleacatta, Pulicat (Coromandel coast, Tamil Nadu, India) 1059 p126 p128 <1063 51r br> Patani, Pattana, Patane (Thailand) 1058 69v 1063 f52v
Patapolir, Nizampatnam, (Coromandel coast, Andra Pradesh, India) 1063 51r
Pate (Island) (Kenya) 1063 f52r
Pedra Blanka (? Malaysia) 1063 f53r
Peru 1068 f254r
Philippines, Philippinen 1059 129 300r 1061 113r 1063 f52v f53r f54r 1067 f250r 1068 f252r 1068 f254r
Plymouth, Ploymut (Cornwall, England) 1070 f146r
Pulau Ai (Maluku, Indonesia) 1058 70v 1058B 145r 1059 127 1061 f113r 1063 51r f53r 1067/8 f250r f251r f251v 1068 f255v
Pulau Karimun, Carimon (Sumatera Barat, Riau dan Jambi, Indonesia)1058 70v 1059 p119 1064 f200r f200v
Pulau Ron (Maluku, Indonesia) 1064 f198r f201v 1067 f247r f247v f250r 1067/8 f250r f251r f251v f183r 1068 f252r f254v
Pulau Tioman, poulo Tiamen (Malaysia) 1059 122 125
Quilon, Guilon (Pulau Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia) 1063 50r
Randgaij, Renquey (?, Malaysia) 1059 123
Rio Formosa, Bate Pahat (Malaysia) 1059 p119
Riou (archipel), Kepulauan Riau ((Sumatera Barat, Riau dan Jambi, Indonesia) 1059 126
Rode Meer, Golfe van Arabien , see : Red Sea
Red Sea, 1063 f53v
Sabu, Sabouo*,Zabou **, Sahu? ( P. Halmahera, Malulu,Indonesia) 1063 f51r
Sada, Cado, Majunga, Mahajanga [note 1] (Madagascar) 1058 f69r 1063 f52r 1064 f201v
Saldanha Bay, Baai van Saldaijha (Zuid Afrika) 1070 f146r
Schena? (Arabia) 1064 f200r
Sevilla 1059 p129 1063 f52v
Siau, Pulau (Prop. Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia) 1063 f50r f51r
Socotra Island (Yemen) 1058 f69r 1063 f53r
Solor, Pulau (Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia) 1059 p127 p128 1063 f51r f52r 1064 f196v
Soya, Soyen (P. Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia) 1063 50r
Spain, Spanje 1059 f300r 1068 f254r
St Antonio, Santa Antao (Cap Verde) 1056 f189r
St Helena Bay, (Zuid Afrika) 1070 f146r
St Helena (island) 1057 f42r 1070 f146r
St Jago, Santiago, Sao Tiago (Cap Verde) 1059 p129
St Thome, Sao Tome (Sao Tome & Principe) 1056b f175r
St Vincent, Sao Vicente (Cap Verde) 1056 f189r
Strait Magellanes (Chili) 1059 f296v 1061 f113r
Strait Singapore, Sincapura 1059 p121 p129 1064 f200r f200v f201r
Strait Sunda 1059 p125 p129 1063 f50v 1064 f200v
Sukadana, Succadana (Kalimantan Barat/West Borneo, Indonesia) 1057 f42r
Sumatra, (P. Sumatera, Indonesia) 1068 f254r
Surat, Suratte (India) 1059 p121 1063 f53v
Tafelbaai, Table Bay (Zuid Afrika) 1070 f146r
Terra Alta, P. Malua (?, Indonesia)1063 f52r
Ternate, Tarnate (Maluku, Indonesia) 1058 69r 1063 f52v f53v f54v 1066 f356v 1068 f253r
Texel, Tessel 1056b f175r 1057 f42r
Thome (P. Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia) 1063 f50v
Tidore, Tijdore (Maluku, Indonesia) 1063 f51v f53v f54r 1064 f198v 1068 f253r f254v
Timor, Tijmor 1063 f51r f52r
Tirepopulier, Tirupapaliyur (Coromandel coast, Tamil Nadu, India) 1063 f51r
Ujungpandang: see Macassar
Uliasser Islands, Liasser, Lijasser ((Maluku, Indonesia) 1063 f50r 1064 f 202r 1068 f254v
Venetie 1063 f52r
Way, see: Pulau Ai
Westindien 1059 f198v
Xehirij, see: Al-shihr

* orthography in Colenbrander, "J.P. Coen etc", brief van 27 october 1615, p.148
** orthography in Postumus Meyjes, "De reis van Joris van Spilbergen etc 1614-1617", 1952, p.181
*** orthography in "Discours vanden seer vermaerden Apoloni Schot", printed in "De reis van J. van Spilbergen ....", 1952, p.168 - p.174

Notes:
1) on a 1747 map of Madagascar a town called "Cadi" is situated at 16 degrees S. on the West coast of Madagascar, corresponding near the actual town of Majunga or Mahajanga
(ref.: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772. Isle de Madagascar autrement isle de St. Laurent :
Eiland Madagaskar of St. Laurens. The Hague : P. Hondt, 1747.
Description: 1 map col. ; 28.3 x 21.9 cm.
Notes: From Dutch version of Bellin's atlas World published in 1750 although map has date of 1747 printed in cartouche.
bron: "A sample of Early maps of Africa in the University of Florida Libraries": Early Map ALW1655)

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