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Saturday, 27 July 2019

Dutch East Indiaman serving at Malacca according to the Generale Missive dated 30 November 1734

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 Steenhoven sent via Malacca towards Bengal. With the Hogenes and Steenhoven were stores valued ƒ 84.370 sent, included 20.000 lb gunpowder. Allowed to hire 60 inland sailors with 3 rijksdaalders monthly pay.

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.