Monograph 14
Holding the Fort: Melaka Under Two Flags 1795-1845
By Brian Harrison
160pp. Size: 180x250mm. Softcover
1985

Contents:

1. The Approach to Melaka
   
2. The Last Years of Dutch Melaka
   
3. The Surrender
   
4. The British Take Over
   
5. The Early Days of British Administration
   
6. ‘This Important Subject’
   
7. ‘Delenda Est Malacca’
   
8. Raffles in Melaka – Second Thoughts
   
9. London Decides
   
10. The Dutch Return
    
11. Melaka and Singapore
    
12. Return of the British
    
13. Turbulent Frontiers
    
14. ‘A Picturesque Backwater’