VOC Places Search
Search for placenames in the VOC Archives or link your data to GLOBALISE place-IDs. Helps researchers identify and standardize geographic references across different archival sources.
VOC Gloss Explorer
Explore terms and potential explanations from the VOC archives. Navigate historical terminology, understand archaic language, and discover contextual meanings of Dutch colonial-era vocabulary.
Exploring Slave Trade in Asia (ESTA)
A curated database reconstructing historical slave trade across the Indian Ocean and Maritime Asia. Tracks over 5,300 voyages, covering contexts from legalized trade to private human trafficking.
Bookkeeper-General Batavia (BGB)
A historical database reconstructing the circulation of commodities within the VOC during the eighteenth century. Based on surviving ledgers from the Bookkeeper-General in Batavia, covering 18,000+ voyages.
GLOBALISE Places Visualization
An interactive visualization of places mentioned in the Overgekomen Brieven en Papieren series of VOC documents. Allows users to explore historical locations across the VOC network.
BlackLab Search – General Missives
A BlackLab search environment for the General Missives of the VOC (1610–1795). Enhanced with OCR and Named Entity Recognition for complex syntactic searches and computational analysis of persons, locations, and events.
GLOBALISE Word2Vec Lab
An experimental Word2Vec model trained on GLOBALISE transcriptions. Enables discovery of spelling variants, synonyms, and contextual relationships in early modern VOC texts.
Transkribus Table Mapper
Map and align Transkribus tables with VOC transcription data. Streamline the process of converting handwritten archival tables into structured digital datasets for analysis.
GLOBALISE Transcription Search
Perform full-text searches across 4.5 million pages of automated VOC transcriptions. Find mentions of specific ships, officials, or locations across the General Letters and other archival series.
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