Three ships of 130 feet requested for the transport of nutmeg. The chialoup Langerak was to be transferred to Mindanao . Pirates from Papua with 22 well manned kora-kora’s attacked the Zuidoostereilanden.
Source
J. van Goor, Generale Missiven van Gouverneurs-Generaal en Raden aan Heren XVII der Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie. Deel IX: 1729-1737. The Hague , 1988, Generale Missive from Dirk van Cloon, p. 597-626.