On Monday, September 26, 1615, Marcand arrived from Berbice with a passenger named Ian van Mandhar and 4 slave workers. That night, some company slaves joined with those of B. Albinus to attack slaves at the La Bourgade plantation.
The situation was reported to prosecutor Fiscaal Meertens. H. Luther was arrested at the request of Captain W. van Velzen. Various bills of exchange were processed, including one for 109 guilders and 10 cents to Ian vander oudermeulen, and another for 270 guilders to U B stamme for delivered lime.
By October 1, 1836, Fiscaal Meertens reported complaints from Captain Sijbrands about a sailor's bad behavior. Soldier Jan Berensteer died. Captain van Velsen requested Luther's release from arrest after reaching a payment agreement.
The schooner Adonis arrived from Barbados with Captain James Werham. An express message came from Suriname's Governor Wichers about escaped slaves from Vissers zorg. Director Albert requested to leave his position at Aagterkerk plantation.
Several ships were cleared for departure:
Soldier N. Bohm from Kiehl in Holstein died. The surgeon Mayor fell ill. Indians were paid with cloth, dried fish, and rum. 16 runaway slaves from Culpeper were recaptured, including an escaped prisoner named Isaac.
The citizens of Stabroek requested exemption from contributing 2 slaves for canal digging work, but this was rejected. There were water shortage problems, and orders were given to use company boats to transport water. The waterfront pier needed repairs.
National Archives / Archives South Holland, archive number 1.05.01.02, Inventaris van het archief van de Tweede West-Indische Compagnie (WIC), (1624) 1674-1791 (1800), inventory number 538, 1785 nov. 28 - 1787 feb. 23 (kohier C ff. 1100-2199)
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