Works in the story of Lohkay

Fragment of a plate depicting the sugar production, with the words: ‘Bring more Cane to Mill Negro’, 1750–1800 Earthenware, 16.5 × 11.7 cm Oranjestad, Sint Eustatius, Collectie St. Eustatius Historical Foundation

Samuel Fahlberg, The Retreat Plantation, ‘The Retreat. Situated In The Quarter Cul de Sac; The Property Of William Henry Rink Esquire Formerly Governor Over The Islands St. Martins & Saba’ (title on object), 18 October 1816 Watercolour, 51.5 × 77.5 cm The Hague, National Archives of the Netherlands, 4.MIKO, inv. no. 320

Samuel Fahlberg, View of Philipsburg, ‘View of Philipsburg. The Capital of the Netherland part of the Island Saint Martins’ (title on object), 1822 Watercolour, 43.5 × 74 cm The Hague, National Archives of the Netherlands, 4.MIKO, inv. no. 319

Samuel Fahlberg, View of Philipsburg, ‘View of Philipsburg. The Capital of the Netherland-Part of The Island Saint Martin’s’ (title on object), 1823 Watercolour, 45 × 75 cm The Hague, National Archives of the Netherlands, 4.MIKO, inv. no. 318

Machete, after 1845 Iron, 57 × 6 cm Oranjestad, Sint Eustatius, Collection St. Eustatius Monuments Foundation

Act of 7 May 1859, on the implementation of the abolition of slavery in the Dutch East Indies, 7–12 May 1859 Manuscript, 34.5 × 22 cm The Hague, National Archives of the Netherlands, 2.02.04, inv. no. 1190

Roland Napoleon Bonaparte, photo with caption: ‘No 3. Verschillende typen Surinaamse creolen’, in Les Habitants de Suriname. Notes recueillies à l’Exposition Coloniale d’Amsterdam en 1883, 1884 Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, inv. no. RP-F-1994-12-3

Selection of blue beads from Sint Eustatius, 18th–19th century Glass, various dimensions Oranjestad, Sint Eustatius, private collection Photo: Rijksmuseum, Staeske Rebers