The 1786 acquisition of Pulau Pinang: Unveiling the light letters, revisiting legal history case materials and R. Bonney�s Kedah 1771�1821

This article reviews the �acquisition� of Pulau Pinang by Francis Light and the East India Company (EIC) in the year 1786. The discussion centres on the contested history of Pulau Pinang and the collective memory of the Malays. It reveals discussions between Francis Light and the sultans of Keda...

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Main Authors: Merican, A.M., Mohamed Amin, A.U.-R.
Format: Article
Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2021
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85119332847&doi=10.21315%2fKAJH2021.28.2.8&partnerID=40&md5=e12f01da20e4f4473a7ebb06900e2518
http://eprints.utp.edu.my/29381/
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