An item dated Batavia
1 August reported the arrival at Surabay on 20 July of the brig Haroon with the
Arab master Sarief Ali with the last spices from Banda this year.
The 27th departed from the roads a Chinese
wankang.
The 28th
departed two government paduakangs and the 31st an American brig and
the government paduakang No. 3, all towards the East. From the East arrived a
private owned brig and two paduakangs.