September 18, 2002
September 18, 2002
I flew into Amsterdam for a business trip. I don’t have to meet anybody till later so right after landing I went to see the Maritime Museum before catching the train to Leiden. The Dutch at one time were big marine traders having setup the Dutch East India Company. This pseudo-government business enterprise dominated trade with India and the Spice Islands in the 17th century.
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