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JOURNAL, R.A.S. (CEYLON). fVOL. XVII. 



46. 



Gold medal 



TOT 



A AN MOEDIGING 

 EN 



TEN BEWYSE VAN GEDANE 

 TROUWE DIENSTEN 

 IN 

 EN 

 OMTRENT 

 DEN CANEEL INSAAM 

 WERD 



DESE GEDENK PENNING 

 DOOR 



DEN RAAD EXTRA. ORDINAIR 

 VAN 



NEDERLANDS INDIA 

 EN 



CEILONS GOUVERNEUR 

 JAN SCHREUDER 



. AAN 



DEN MODL R EN TOLK DER MAHABADDE 

 CAREL DE MIRANDO 



GEGEVEN 

 DEN V APRIL ANNO 

 MDCCLIX 



Translation, — As an encouragement and proof of faithful 

 service rendered in and about the gathering of cinnamon, 

 this commemorative medal was given by the Extraordinary 

 Councillor of the Dutch Indies and Governor of Ceylon, Jan 

 Schreuder, to the Mudaliyar and Interpreter of the Maha- 

 badde, Carel de Mirando, on the 5th April, 1759. 



Remarks, — See Ceylon in the Jubilee Year, by J. Ferguson, 

 p. 355. 



