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Content Warning: Derogatory Descriptions of Dutch People Jack describes his work, his relationship with his coworker (Feenstra), his interactions with the US consul and the company to let them know of Feenstra's actions, his interactions with other Dutch people, breakfasts at the hotel, and golfing.

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Jack writes about his work, events back home, and communications to different people.

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Jack writes more about his work and the trouble the company branch is facing. He also comments on the horse races and future travel plans.

Scope and Contents Content Warning: Racist Descriptions/Stereotypes of and Terminology for Chinese People; References to Indentured Servitude of Chinese People; Derogatory Stereotype of New York Jewish People; Racist Description of Malayisan People; Derogatory Description of and Terminology for Dutch people.Jack writes more about his work and the trouble the company branch is facing. He also describes future travel plans; the horse races; Chinese, Malayasian, and Dutch people on Java (to whom the...

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Jack writes more about his work and the trouble the company branch is facing. He also describes future travel plans, correspondence with people, events back home, a poem he sent to his sister, and batik fabric (which was not familiar to his family/friends).

Scope and Contents Content Warning: Racist Terminology for Black People; Racist Description of Indonesian People in Java; Racist Treatment of Indonesian People in Java by Dutch; Possible Infantilization of Indonesian People in Java.Jack comments on his work (including its problems), events back home, correspondence, the wedding that he attended with the Prince of Solo (Pakubuwono X) (to whom the racist terminology is applied), future travel plans, his club (at a barber shop in Badnoeng -...

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Content Warning: Stereotype of Irish People.

Jack describes his travels for work to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), and Gemas (Malaysia), as well as settlements, surrouding landscape, and wild animals of Gemas. The stereotype is in reference to the Irish foreman at the railroad site in Gemas.

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Content Warning: Derogatory Description of Dutch People; Racist Description of Indonesian People in Java.

Jack describes his trip from Java to Singapore, including the people on board (who are Dutch), communications to different people, his last night in Java (e.g., dinner, playing card games, his plans in Singapore (e.g., see the consul, the police, make other arrangements, and shop), his train to Kuala Lumpur, and a poem of his experiences (includes racist description).