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A list of requested trade goods shows items that were ordered but not received for 3 years, and are now being requested again. The items appear to be meant for different Japanese nobles including Matsudaira Sangaro, Kamisama, and the Lord of Arima. Nabeshima Siranodono is also mentioned as a recipient.
- 2 sets of armor with iron gloves
- 1 finely crafted Dutch saddle with bridle and accessories
- 3 Italian plumes
- 10 of the best English knives and 2 power sums
- 20 units of black money
- 2 metal pots
- 20 gantang of wine
- 20 gantang of Spanish wine
- Additional wine allocations for specific nobles
- 100 good spectacles
- 20 reams of Dutch writing paper
- 5 wooden letter boards
- 10 large book mirrors
- 5 reading glasses
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National Archives / Archives South Holland, archive number 1.04.02, Inventaris van het archief van de Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie (VOC), 1602-1795 (1811), inventory number 1213, Heren Zeventien en kamer Amsterdam, INGEKOMEN STUKKEN UIT INDIË, Overgekomen brieven en papieren, Overgekomen brieven en papieren uit Indië aan de Heren XVII en de kamer Amsterdam, Overgekomen brieven en papieren uit Indië aan de Heren XVII en de kamer Amsterdam, 1656 SSS. Derde boek, vervolg
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