Background - continued
19/4/1679 ... the return-ships from Ceylon ... set sail [as 4/3]
28/4 ... arrived ... the Hollantschen Thuijn, sailed with the ships Asia and Nieuw Middelburg from Texel on December 19 last year ... having been at the island Saint Jago to refresh ... of the 290 heads brought out 14 had died, but bringing no sick at all ...
14/5 ... five shots from the Lion's Head ... to advise us of the arrival of that number of ships ... Africa, Hendric Mourits, Silverstein, Jonas, Juffer Maria ... from Batavia ...
22/5 ... yesterday arrived the French ship ... Le Soleil d'Orient ... for Suratte ...
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