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archive access 1.05.01.01, inventory number 68, page 1292

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On November 14, 1639, several important decisions were made about ships and military preparations. Ships were ordered to be loaded with sugar, including the ships White Lion, Prince Tertoolen, Lamb Hendrick, Unity, Hope, and others. The colonel was instructed to keep his garrisons ready, and Major Idiccard had to prepare his company. Sick troops were to be sent to Camarica.

Albert Gerritsz was ordered to speed up transport of supplies to Cape Francisco. Colonel Ionckers had to alert the Brazilians to be ready to move when ordered. Director Albertj was to secure supplies in Paraiba, while Commander Ernst van Bare and Commander P. van Bijler at Rio were told to stay alert.

The White Lion was ordered to keep provisions including:

  • 521 barrels of meat
  • 2 barrels of pork
  • 15 barrels of Spanish wine

Two ships arrived: the Stockfish from Amsterdam (sailed July 26) and the Gout Kas from Groningen. The Gout Kas had been in a battle with three Turkish ships, losing its captain and 9 crew members.

Jacob Onziel and Harman Vlinck were appointed as commissioners of the private goods warehouse. The Sijara yacht was to be sent with letters to Commander Willem Corneliszoon, equipped with 4 guns and 12 muskets.

Francisco de Barros Reque, a prisoner from Rio Francisco, was to be sent to the West Indies on the next ship because of suspicious behavior and claims about his service to the king.


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Haer op is geresolveert dat megaalle de scheepen sol
in opt sgoedichste sal vlaen maecken op de
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de sendenjende op des Sijants doen te letten, staken
tlaeden van suicker de Schepen soo hier hebben son
de naervolgende
de Witteleen
De Prins
Tertoolen
Lams Hendrick
d’ Eendragt
de Hoope
De stads
de saeijer
A
WertwoudKerck
de Htoekvis
Pamplon
Gout kas
Welcke d'Equipajeur geordanneert sin opt
alder spoedichste te doch lossen ende naer maecken
Js oock gesz: aen d’ h=r Collonel om met de daer ontren
leggende guarnisoenen sich gereet te houden end te doen soo
abs hem lest is georde te weeten op de eerste tijdinge d
hij sal becomen den major Jdiccard met sijn alds ont
hebben Comp.e sich mede gereet te houden, alle siecke
en Treuplen naer Camarica tersenden, den Commi
Bondius en Albert Gerritsz te spoedigen mets
Camelen der tarmha aen Cabo Pr buijnssijn feedire
teur mortamen 'tselve in Camarica te dader
uijt Jgaraen en goijana den Collonel Ionckers dat
de brasilianen soude adverteren haer vreet te houden
met hem dadelijk op te komen als hij tijdinge bekompt
en Directeur Albertj mede alle farmha in paraba
te goederen jen den Commandeur Ernst van Bare
men hem mede te prepareren, Ende op sijn hoede
sijn, den Command:r p.r van Bijler aen Riogaan
tselve, en de Capoesijers die niet januij daer
comen waeren sien bijder hant te houden oftmende
geraden vondt te gebruijcken/
en Witten Leeuw geordonneert de volgen Pipres
in tehouden om voor de schepen te dienen 521 vaken vleen
2 varckens dito/
15 leggers spaensewijn/
De Haes mede ’t naervolgende.
29 smaltonnen daer in 50 sacken hort
Op huijde sijn mede op de reede gearriseert
’t schip den Stackvis bebracht bij de Samer va
dehhaer Amsterdam mette Witteleen hand:e de
26 Julij uit Cepel geseilt
Es mede is gearribeert ’t schip de Contkas be„
vracht bij de Samer van Croeninge ende Immelande
uyt d’ Eens geheelt den 13 tupesz hebbende in

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National Archives / Archives South Holland, archive number 1.05.01.01, Inventaris van het archief van de Oude West-Indische Compagnie (Oude WIC), 1621-1674 (1711), inventory number 68, 1635 (mrt) 27 - 1641 (jan) 5.



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