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Willem III., King of the Netherlands, born February 19, 1817, the eldest son of King Willem II., and of Princess Anna Paulowna, daughter of Czar Paul I. of Russia; educated by private tutors, and at the University of Leyden; succeeded to the throne, at the death of his father, March 17, 1819. Married, June 18, 1839, to
Sophie, Queen of the Netherlands, born June 17, 1818, the second daughter of King Wilhelm I. of Würtemberg. Offspring of the union are two sons:—1. Willem, Prince of Orange, heir-apparent, born September 4, 1840; admiral-lieutenant in the navy. 2, Prince Alexander, born August 25, 1851; lieutenant in the navy.
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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning the Netherlands
1. Official Publications
Staats-Almanak voor het Koningrijk der Nederlanden. 1874. Met magtiging Tan de regering uit officiele opgaven zamengesteld. 8. ‘S Gravenhage, 1874.
Statistisch Jaarboek voor het Koningrijk der Nederlanden. Uitgegeven door het departement van Binneniandsche zaken. ‘S Gravenhage, 1874.
Statistiek van den Handel en de Scheepvaart van het Koningrijk der Nederlanden. Uitg. d. h. departement van .Financien. Fol. ‘S Gravenhage, 1874.
Statistische Bescheiden, voor het koningrijk der Nederlanden. le deel, le stuk. Loop der bevolking in 1870. Uitgegeven door het departement van Binnenlandsche zaken. 8. ‘S Gravenhage, 1872.
Report by Mr. Vice-Consul deBruyne on the trade of the province of Zealand, dated Flushing, September 1873; in ‘Reports from H.M’s Consuls on the manufactures, &c., of their districts.’ Part I. 1874. 8. London, 1874.
Report by Mr. Consul Turing on the trade and commerce of Rotterdam, dated December 31, 1873; in ‘ Reports from H.M/s Consuls on the manufactures, commerce, &c., of their consular districts.’ Part III 1874. 8. London, 1874.
Reports by Mr. Sidney Locock, Secretary of Legation, on the Trade and Shipping of the Netherlands, dated December 10,1871 ; in ‘Reports of H. M,’s Secretaries of Embassy and Legation.’ No. I. 1872. London, 1872.
Report by Mr. Sidney Locock, Secretary of Legation, on Land Laws and Landed Property, dated The Hague, December 20, 1869; in ‘Reports from H. M,’s Representatives respecting the Tenure of Land in the several countries of Europe.’ Part I. Fol. London, 1870.
Report by Mr. Sidney Locock, Secretary of Legation, on the trade of the Netherlands with Great Britain, during the five years ending December 31, 1871, dated the Hague, July, 1872 ; in ‘Reports of H. M,’s Secretaries of Embassy and Legation.’ No. III. 1872. 8. London, 1872.
Report by Mr. H. P. Penton, Secretary of Legation, on the commerce and shipping and on the finances of the Netherlands, dated Tho Hague, February 1874 ; in ‘ Reports of H. M,’s Secretaries of Embassy and Legation.’ No. III. 1874. 8. London, 1874.
Trade of the United Kingdom with the Netherlands; in ‘Anmial Statement of the Trade of the United Kingdom with Foreign Countries and British Possessions in the year 1873. Imp. 4. London, 1874.
2. Non-Official Publications
Allgemeene Statistiek von Nederland. Uitgegeven door de Vereeniging voor do statistiek in Nederland. 8. Leiden, 1869-74.
Beersteker (L. H.) De staatsinrigting in Nederland. 8. Kampen, 1871.
Heusden (A. Van), Handboek der aardrykskunde, staatsinrigting, staatshuis-houding en statistiek van het koningrijk der Nederlanden. 8. Harlem, 1866.
Staatkundig en staathuishoudkundig, Jaarboekje voor 1874. Uitgegeven door de vereeniging voor de statistiek in Nederland,22. jaarg. 8. Amsterdam, 1874.
Steyn Parvé (D. C), Overzigt van het handelsverkeer tusschen Nederland en Engeland, ontleend aan Engelsche bronnen en in verband gebragt met de belangen van den vaderland sehen handel. 8. Amsterdam, 1S68.
Tydeman (H. W,).De Nederlandsehe handelmaatschappij. Bijdrage tot hare geschiedenis enwaardeeringinverbandmethet koloniaal beheer. 8. Leiden, 1868.
Tijdschrift voor Staathuishoudkunde en Statistiek. 8. Zwolle, 1874.
Verslag van den handel, scheepvaart en nijverheid van Amsterdam, over het jaar 1873. 8. Amsterdam, 1874.
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Martin, F. (1875). Netherlands. In: The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230253049_9
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