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Monday, 28 October 2019

Dutch East Indiaman serving off Banda according to the Generale Missive dated 16 December 1735

See also for ships and vessels of the Dutch East India Company between 1720-1736 arrived in the Dutch East Indies according to a list dated around 1738 published in several parts on this web log.
The Cats, Herstelling en Huis ten Donk transported 725.073 lb nuts and 181.688 lb mace from Banda. 26 November and 17 December departed the Herstelling and Huis ten Donk towards Banda, the first ship via Macassar, the latter via Tegal, to collect 200 last rice. At Banda were 31 July 1735 12 vessels of the company available. The losboat Arialthery being heavy damaged was repaired in Amboina.

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 Abraham Patras, p. 62-69.