An item reported that the N.H.M. hired the Dutch ship Baron van Pallandt van Roozendaal captain Van Hoogenstraaten to transport from the Netherlands towards Batavia Dutch East Indies 150 military, 6 cabin passengers and 2 children to embark in the second half of July and probably 12 non-commissioned officers daily food money ƒ 0.80 costs (the so-called steersman table) and transports ƒ 150,00 each. (1)
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1. Bark, captain A. Hoogenstraaten, Rotterdam no.376-flagged, owned by Huijgens en Hardenberg, measurement 739 tons, built in 1858, homeport The Hague, Netherlands. Source Staat der Nederlandsche Zeemagt en Koopvaardij-vloot op 1 Januarij 1864.