In 1808, Napoleon Bonaparte's sister, that Louis Bonaparte raised Herman Willem Daendels became governor-general in the East Indies. Here you can find some Daendels duties as governor general of the Dutch East Indies:1. Java defend from attack UK2. set of governance in Indonesia3. financial clearing.
So that these tasks can be carried out well, Daendels a policy in various fields.1. Defensea. increase the number of soldiersb. build a highway from Anyer to Panarukanc. rebuilding a fleet of sea defenses in Surabaya and Bataviad. building a fleet in the port of Ujung Kulon, Peacock, and Surabaya.
2. Areas of governmenta. established a secretariat to administer stateb. held slavery and established slave markets in Pecenongan, Jakartac. move the government headquarters of Sunda Kelapa to Jayakarta now used as offices of the Ministry of Finance (East Bull Field)d. establish the court in Surabaya and Bataviae. get rid of the kings who considered blocking actions and replace with a new king in favor of his actions.
3. Financial Sectora. issue banknotesb. sell land to private persons (private)c. established the Financial Supervisoryd. encourage private levied and implement contingenten (mandatory submission in the form of crops).
Daendels policy in finance to sell the land to private persons for Daendels backfired. He is considered to have violated Dutch law. Finally, Daendels drawn back to the Netherlands. Governor generals who succeeded him was Jansens. However, it has not had time to carry out their duties, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom have implemented Tuntang capitulation, the Dutch control of Java should be handed over to the British. This is done because the Netherlands fell into British hands.
Minggu, 03 Maret 2013
