Pieter Merkus (18 March 1787 – 2 August 1844) was a Dutch colonial administrator and
Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
The governor-general of the Dutch East Indies ( nl, gouverneur-generaal van Nederlands Indië) represented Dutch rule in the Dutch East Indies between 1610 and Dutch recognition of the independence of Indonesia in 1949. Occupied by Japanese fo ...
from 1841 to 1844. He also served as governor of the Molucca Islands.
Accounts and papers, Volume 21
Volume 26 by Great Britain House of Commons pages 71, 72
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1787 births
1844 deaths
People from Naarden
Governors-General of the Dutch East Indies