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The documents detail communications between Dutch officials in colonial Bengal during 1671. Jacob Derburch received instructions from Director Kanet when leaving Cassimabazar for Hughli on August 20, 1671. Director Constantijn Ranet and the Council in Hughli wrote to the Lords Seventeen in the homeland on September 22, 1671. Commissioner Willem Volger and his Council wrote from Hughli to their superiors in Batavia on October 7, 1671. Merchant Cornelis Portier reported to Commissioner Volger about his activities in Ripley on September 23, 1671. Director Kanet left instructions for merchant Pieter Hofmeester in Hughli before departing to Cassimabazar on August 8, 1671.
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1090 memorie van Hhr direct: kanet aan den E Jacob derburch off syn vertreck
uijt Cassimabasaar na ouglij in dato 20 augo 1671
missive door d' H:r direct:r Constantijn Ranet ende den Raat tot ouglij aan
de heeren 17:n in tpatria geschreven in dato 22 septemb 1671
notitie van het bhaar silver in Bengalen ontfr:
missive van den Commissaris willem volger en syn E Rsaat uijt oughij
aan haar Ed=s tot batavia geschreven In dato 7 octob 1671
Copie Rapport van den Coopman Cornelis Portier aan den E Commiss
gvolger wegen syn verrigten tot Riplij dato 23 secptb: 1671.
1888 memorie van den drect kanet op syn vertrek na Cassimabasaar aan den
Coopman Pieter hofmeester tot ouglij van dato 8 augusto 1671
1898
1900
1701—
1903.
uijt Cassimabasaar na ouglij in dato 20 augo 1671
missive door d' H:r direct:r Constantijn Ranet ende den Raat tot ouglij aan
de heeren 17:n in tpatria geschreven in dato 22 septemb 1671
notitie van het bhaar silver in Bengalen ontfr:
missive van den Commissaris willem volger en syn E Rsaat uijt oughij
aan haar Ed=s tot batavia geschreven In dato 7 octob 1671
Copie Rapport van den Coopman Cornelis Portier aan den E Commiss
gvolger wegen syn verrigten tot Riplij dato 23 secptb: 1671.
1888 memorie van den drect kanet op syn vertrek na Cassimabasaar aan den
Coopman Pieter hofmeester tot ouglij van dato 8 augusto 1671
1898
1900
1701—
1903.
Source citation
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 1284, 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, 1672 KKKK. Zesde boek: Batavia's ingekomen brievenboek, deel IV
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