Dutch East Indiamen arrived at Marseille, France coming from Cadiz, Spain according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haarlemsche courant dated 4 February 1783

An item dated Paris, France 27th January reported the long waited arrival at Marseille, France of six Dutch East Indiamen coming from Cadiz, Spain where they waited for so lang. Their convoy still did not arrive and a part of their cargoes was to be sold at Marseille.