<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><metadata xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" xmlns="http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/"><dcterms:title>Paramaribo Ward Registers 1828-1847</dcterms:title><dcterms:identifier>https://hdl.handle.net/10622/VLN8FD</dcterms:identifier><dcterms:creator>Sang-Ajang, John</dcterms:creator><dcterms:creator>Altink, Nico</dcterms:creator><dcterms:creator>Dikland, Philip</dcterms:creator><dcterms:creator>Jonkers, Carla</dcterms:creator><dcterms:creator>Kariomengolo</dcterms:creator><dcterms:creator>Valies, Cleo</dcterms:creator><dcterms:creator>Van Oort, Thunnis</dcterms:creator><dcterms:publisher>IISH Data Collection</dcterms:publisher><dcterms:issued>2024-06-11</dcterms:issued><dcterms:modified>2024-07-11T09:58:39Z</dcterms:modified><dcterms:description>Since 1828, the colonial government of Paramaribo, Suriname, kept a detailed register of the inhabitants of the city. The registers have been partly preserved for the period 1828-1847. Over the years, these sources have been transcribed by citizen scientists. These transcriptions are now available in a single structured dataset. For more detailed information, consult the documentation.</dcterms:description><dcterms:subject>Arts and Humanities</dcterms:subject><dcterms:subject>Social Sciences</dcterms:subject><dcterms:subject>Suriname; population records; colonial history; slavery; urban history; person registration; religion; occupations; racial categories; citizen science</dcterms:subject><dcterms:isReferencedBy>[data paper follows]</dcterms:isReferencedBy><dcterms:date>2024</dcterms:date><dcterms:contributor>Thunnis, van Oort</dcterms:contributor><dcterms:dateSubmitted>2024-06-07</dcterms:dateSubmitted><dcterms:temporal>1828</dcterms:temporal><dcterms:temporal>1847</dcterms:temporal><dcterms:temporal>2002</dcterms:temporal><dcterms:temporal>2024</dcterms:temporal><dcterms:license>CC BY-NC-SA 4.0</dcterms:license></metadata>