See also:

• SALEYER (Dutch, Saleijer)

SALEYER (Dutch, Saleijer)  , a See also:

• GROUP

group of islands belonging to the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government of See also:

• CELEBES

Celebes and its dependencies in the Dutch See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East Indies, numbering altogether 73, the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal being See also:

• SALEYER (Dutch, Saleijer)

Saleyer, Tambalongang, Pulasi and Bahuluwang; between 5°36' and 7° 25' S. and 1r9° 50' and 121° 30' E . The See also:

• MAIL

mail? See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island, Saleyer, is over 5o m. See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long and very narrow; See also:

• AREA

area, 248 sq. m . The strait separating it from Celebes is more than too fathoms deep and, See also:

• RUNNING

running in a strong current, is dangerous for native See also:

• SHIPS

ships to navigate . The strata of the island are all sedimentary rocks: coralline See also:

• LIMESTONE

limestone, occasionally See also:

• SANDSTONE

sandstone; everywhere, except in the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north and north-See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west, covered by a fertile See also:

• SOIL

soil . The See also:

• WATERSHED

watershed is a See also:

• CHAIN (through the O. Fr. citable, chcene, &c., from Lat. catena)

chain running throughout the island from N. to S., reaching in Bontona Haru 5840 ft., sloping steeply to the east See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast . The See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population, mainly a mixed See also:

• RACE

race of Macassars, Buginese, the natives of Luvu and See also:

• BATON (Fr. baton, baston, from Late Lat. basto, a stick or staff)

Baton, is estimated at 57,000 on the See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main island and 24,000 on the dependent isles . They use the See also:

• MACASSAR (MAKASSAR, MANGKASAR)

Macassar See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language, are for the most See also:

• PART

part nominally Mahommedans (though many See also:

• HEATHEN

heathen customs survive), and support themselves by See also:

• AGRICULTURE
• AGRICULTURE (from Lat. ages, field, and colere, to cultivate)
• AGRICULTURE, BOARD OF

agriculture, fishing, seafaring, See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade, the preparation of See also:

• SALT (a common Teutonic word, cf. Dutch zout, Ger. Salz, Scand. salt; cognate with Gr. &Xs, Lat. sal)
• SALT, SIR TITUS, BART

salt (on the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south coast) and See also:

• WEAVING

weaving . See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

Field See also:

• WORK

work is largely performed by a servile class . Raw and prepared See also:

• COTTON
• COTTON (Fr. coton; from Arab. qutun)
• COTTON, CHARLES (163o–1687)
• COTTON, GEORGE EDWARD LYNCH (1813–1866)
• COTTON, JOHN (1585–1652)
• COTTON, SIR ROBERT BRUCE

cotton, See also:

• TOBACCO

tobacco, trepang, See also:

• TORTOISE

tortoise-See also:

• SHELL
• SHELL (O. Eng. scell, scyll, cf. Du. sceel, shell, Goth. skalja, tile; the word means originally a thin flake,. cf. Swed. skalja, to peel off; it is allied to " scale " and " skill," from a root meaning to cleave, divide, separate)

shell, coco-nuts and coco-See also:

• NUT
• NUT (0. Eng. knutu, cf. Dutch noot, Ger. Nuss; allied with Gael. cno; it is not of the same form as Lat. nux)

nut oil, and salt are exported . There are frequent emigrations to Celebes and other parts of the See also:

• ARCHIPELAGO

archipelago . For that See also:

• REASON (Lat. ratio, through French raison)

reason, and also on See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of its excellent horses and numerous buffaloes, Saleyer is often compared with See also:

• MADURA
• MADURA (Dutch Madoera)

Madura, being of the same importance to Celebes as is Madura to See also:

• JAVA

Java .