228 n i S T o a r o f j a v a ;
Ai J. 1685.
A.D. 1758.
might.be granted to him'for'his support,-promising On that condition to lead
a quiet and peaceable life for the "future. In reply-, to this.he was informed,
that the>partition of the lands had already taken place; that fart of these
lands might however .be granted; but that if was'first necessarys&e-shptild
make his appearance, at court. -To this.he assented; and.itdbe^ng.stipulated
that the Süsénan -should pay him the- compliment of receiving him-at the
‘distance of half an hour’s;walk ïmm Sura-kérta, .he came in, and throwing
himself at the; feet _qf the-Susunan was. kindly, raised again, desired toi.sithii
thé bench, and assured that he had nothing to apprehend. ;
Peace was then concluded, on the conditions that Pdku , Nag dr a,, commonly
called Mas Sdyed, should assume the rank and title of ,P,angéran
Adipdti-Mangku._Ndga.Ta, with an assignment of JandJtn-th& ex&entud$ four
.thousand chachas, in the districts of Kadwang, Mplesa, and the southern
mountains.
Thusj ended, in the year 1758, .a war which had laste’d» twelve, years,-..in
which the finest provinces of- the island were laid;waste, thousands,.slain,-on
both.sides, and,the independence of the.empire:finally annihilated. The
expenses incurred by the Dutch on account of .the. war, from thetyeafui^d
until the ’peace,' amounted to 4,286JJ0§. ISf. 8.. florins; but,. in the:resült,
thèy acquired, if not the acknowledged sovereignty of?the-whole island, t!at
least an effectual-controulover its-future administration, j.f'uo.
The JSnsunan, on his. death, was succeeded, in'the Javan year 1-7T4, ,by his
son,lithe present,Susünan, .under thé title o f Éusünan PqJm]m_dnay^'£g)kV$xl
The Sultan established his capital a few^milös.' distant from the ancient
capital of Mataremf at. Ydgya-kérta.('JDjjoqjo CartaJ'&Jtie, present residence of
his successors.' He-died, after a long reign, in the Javan year ,4 7 ! 8,t and^w-as
succeeded .by his-^eldest .surviving son, under -the iti$e sj£tfAmang&ubitdna
the second. This prince was deposed by the British government.in ithetyear.
ISIS, and succeeded by his son, Amangkubudna the third, who .dying, i was
again succeeded?'in 1815, by his. son, a child o f nine i years) of ^age; the
present Sultan Amdngkubudna the fourth. .
' JPangérafi Prang. Widpno, .still residing at Süra Kérta, isithè -grandson' of
Pangéran Adipdti Mdnghu Nagdta, and continues to enjoy the independent
administration of the lands assigned to/hmLat the settlement in 1-758.
; By the final settlement of -the country in' 1758, .the Dutch .-reserved to
themselves the direct administration of all the provinces lying on the northern
sea
HISTORY | B j | É |M 229
H tom O +Om to the eastern extremity of the Wand of H M | f c j
iwwwf1 \ i itibbmbmmh
m m mi the chkh?s h ■
M s h a r e of tfc Sta8i»«taiD^®t.ap«t j H H
The terms on
E , . £i: 1 j n i l M I usuffered no material; 1,808,
v^nMarshal. Daendels ^officiall^- d^areff^g-t- the
H by which those princesjjeld/,their M B fee ^om the Dutch,,,
I - H U ^>f owing its .establishment chiefly R Q D B | H I h H h H H B B I F6lly- submittedHo the t e r m * . o f ^ , ^ lan.
were
considerable ferch, and a B | | g g | | | H M a d L i s t t b n , o f
■ Bi Mte f l Bnt the stipulate)«i o « l re British forces arrived III
w “ taally
transferred.
a 1738.
L 1811.