archive access 1.04.02, inventory number 3497, page 70
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On 14 April 1777, several requests were submitted to be granted civilian freedom.
The ship De Cornelia Adriana was mentioned in connection with a request, with Rijnike replacing someone in their position.
Requests were presented from soldier Johannes Joseph de Graaf and soldier Heijneman Beer, who asked to be granted civilian freedom because their military service time had expired.
There had been some disagreements between the captain of the ship that was in Joana and was destined for Palembang, the ship De Cornelia Adriana, and others on the ship De Dankbaarheid.
At the request of skipper Buijs, and to prevent further disagreements, chief surgeon Terbietskie was removed from that ship.
Terbietskie was placed on the ship De Dankbaarheid to provide service there, which had arrived from the main post without a chief surgeon and with a sick junior surgeon.
He was to return with that ship to the main post pending further orders.
In his place, junior surgeon Johan Balthazar Rijnike was assigned to the ship De Cornelia Adriana.
On 14 April 1777, envoys from the sultan were granted passage and letters and gifts were sent to the courts.
Payment of a bill of exchange was requested.
The Bantam envoys from the sultan had arrived with the ship De Dankbaarheid and were immediately granted passage to the Djokjokarta court.
The letters and accompanying gifts for the princes had been received and the first signatory had already sent everything to Keijzer and the sultan.
A bill of exchange in favor of Jan Hendrik Poock, bailiff of the Batavia countryside, amounting to 5,000 rixdollars, was presented and payment was requested.
den 14=e April 1777. De zendelingen van den sul„ „than zijn passagie verleend En de brieven en geschenken naar de Hooven bezorgd. — Men versoekt voldoening van een wissel hebben, den ondermeester Johan Balthazar Rijnike De Bantamsche sendelingen van den sulthan, met het schip De Dankbaarheid hier aangekomen zijn direct passagie naar het Djokjotartasche hoff verleend, en de brie„ „ven uwer Hoog Edelheden voor de vorsten met de daar bij gehoorende geschenken ook wel ontfangen wezende, heeft den eerstgeteekende, het een en ander ook bereeds van Keijzer en den sulthan toegezonden; Ten desluite bieden wij uw Hoog Edelheden aan een wissel in faveur van den E: Ian Hendrik Poock, Drossaard der Bataviasche ommelanden, groot rd=s 5000. - en verzoeken eerbiedig dat dezelve mag worden voldaan wij geven ons de eere, met submissie, eerbied en niet minder waare oprechte als verschuldigde hoog agting te blijven /:onderstond:/ Hoog Edel gestrenge Groot Achtbaaren Heere; en WelEdele Gestrenge Heeren /:Laager:/ Uwer Hoog Edelheden onder„ „danigste en zeer gehoorzaamste dienaaren /:was geteekend:/ I=s R=t van der Burgh, I=n M=s van Panhuijs, F:s van Ardinne, I=ms van Santen, N=s A=n van Lelivelt 2 M:r L:s Gaaswijk, et=s P:r Tulleken van Hogen„ „houk, en A:s Barkeij. — /:in margine:/ Sama„ „rang den 14=e April A„o 1777. — Aan &
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 3497, 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, 1778. Zevenentwintigste boek: Batavia's ingekomen brievenboek, deel VII: Java's Oostkust
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