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Jul 14, 2025
Pepping, Kay; Smit, Renate; Kuruppath, Manjusha, 2025, "GLOBALISE - Digitized Indexes of the Dutch East India Company OBP (1602-1799)", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/LVOQTG, IISH Data Collection, V2, UNF:6:fQBCKsg6a6hJDWa+JgBm4A== [fileUNF]
This dataset contains a data-version of the indexes of the archives of the Dutch East India Company, specifically the 'Overgekomen Brieven & Papieren' or 'OBP'. It combines the digitized indexes generated by TANAP (Towards a New Age of Partnership), which covered most of the arch...
May 12, 2025
Vellinga, Henrike; Pham, Thuy Dung; Brink, Femke; Pepping, Kay; Kuruppath, Manjusha, 2025, "GLOBALISE - Ethnicities, Religious Groups and Castes in the Archives of the Dutch East India Company (1602-1799)", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/5LRS03, IISH Data Collection, V1, UNF:6:siBQYpYn3SrbefB1bA6wLQ== [fileUNF]
This dataset provides information on ethnicities, religious groups and castes which feature in the Dutch East India Company (VOC) archives, as well as in secondary literature which references the geographical and chronological contexts in which the VOC was active. Most of the eth...
May 12, 2025
Pham, Thuy Dung; Nijman, Brecht; Land, Ruben; Houwer, Andy; Widmer, Marc; Kuruppath, Manjusha, 2025, "GLOBALISE - Places in the Dutch East India Company Archives (1602-1799)", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/WYVERW, IISH Data Collection, V1, UNF:6:ReciyJlxCaRV5CSVvIzP8g== [fileUNF]
This dataset provides information about places that find mention in the archives of the Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie, or VOC). It mainly includes places in Asian and African regions where the VOC operated, as well as a few places in Europe, the Ame...
May 12, 2025
Pepping, Kay, 2025, "Overview of People in the TEPC Inventories (1673-1844)", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/XDI7DD, IISH Data Collection, V1, UNF:6:nXHYs2c1DHlNWYrdNmJYNQ== [fileUNF]
This dataset gives an overview of people appearing in the inventories of deceased people created by the Orphan Chamber of the Cape of Good Hope from 1673-1844. It consists of structured data derived from the transcriptions of the TEPC-project (Transcription of Estate Papers at th...
Mar 20, 2025 - Indian Ocean and Maritime Asia Slave Trade Databases
Konings, Pascal, 2023, "ESTA Database Locations", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/IWJMHH, IISH Data Collection, V6, UNF:6:5LW19AKH/P6n3WCrwjplzQ== [fileUNF]
The dataset ‘ESTA Database Locations’ covers the (projected) locations in the Exploring Slave Trade in Asia (ESTA) project’s database as of November 2024. The ESTA Database contains data on slave trade movements, often maritime, in the larger Indian Ocean basin and East Asia, fro...
Dec 20, 2024
Maillard, Philippe; Pepping, Kay; Kuruppath, Manjusha; Land, Ruben, 2024, "GLOBALISE - Namebooks of the Dutch East India Company (1730-1794)", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/DITM0Z, IISH Data Collection, V2, UNF:6:PqZJQmfbx3yGV8DypSN6WA== [fileUNF]
This dataset focuses on the VOC (Dutch East India Company), drawing from 18th-century Naamboekjes—booklets detailing employment data for VOC personnel. It provides insights into roles, appointments, and geographic assignments, aiming to enhance accessibility to VOC archives via s...
Jul 9, 2024
Hids, Maartje; Brink, Femke; Berentzen, Sterre; Berg, Tanne van den; Pham, Thuy Dung; Nijman, Brecht; Wissen, Leon van; Rossum, Matthias van; Kuruppath, Manjusha, 2024, "GLOBALISE - Early Modern Polities in the Dutch East India Company Archives (1600-1815)", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/SOS0KC, IISH Data Collection, V1, UNF:6:RiN38sAjvSJlfmPvuotDjw== [fileUNF]
This dataset brings together information about polities that existed in the 1600-1815 period, their rulerships and rulers that find mention in the VOC archives. While some polities that feature in this dataset are well known and information about their chronological details and l...
May 23, 2024
Vellinga, Henrike; Nijman, Brecht; Kuruppath, Manjusha, 2024, "GLOBALISE - Weights and Measures in the 18th-Century Indian Ocean World", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/MDNVH5, IISH Data Collection, V1, UNF:6:HMRkbvDqz+4rm69wzyPgBA== [fileUNF]
This dataset provides information on weights and measures used by the Dutch East India Company (VOC). The dataset is meant to be integrated into the GLOBALISE infrastructure, to serve as reference data and to facilitate query expansion in full-text searches of the archives of the...
May 2, 2024
Pepping, Kay; Hids, Maartje; Tosun, Merve; Brink, Femke; Swüste, Marja; GLOBALISE project, 2024, "GLOBALISE Ground Truth for Handwritten Text and Layout Recognition", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/QJZKZ2, IISH Data Collection, V1
This dataset contains Ground Truth PageXML files that were used to finetune the GLOBALISE Handwritten Text Recognition, baseline detection and region detection models (see Related Publications).
Apr 15, 2024
Klut, Stefan; Koert, Rutger van; Maas, Martijn, 2024, "GLOBALISE Laypa Baseline Model – August 2023", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/VMSCBR, IISH Data Collection, V1
This is a Laypa baseline detection model that was created to detect baselines on the scans of the GLOBALISE VOC corpus. It was finetuned using Ground Truth that is also available in this Dataverse (GLOBALISE Ground Truth for Handwritten Text and Layout Recognition) and applied us...
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