[1691]
The ‘Nine Years' War’ continues. The New English East-India Company formed.
Background - from official documents in the archives
No Diary is available for this year, so that the dates are largely guesswork, especially since neither Leguat nor Dampier are reliable in this respect.
1/1, 19/1 Resolutions [Quarrel between Claas and Koopman: Serjeant Hengst and later Ensign Isaac Schryver sent to settle it by the return of the cattle taken by Koopman from Claas]
22/1 Resolutions [Mention of Berg China and Swarte Leeuw now lying here for a considerable time, and unlikely to sail soon]
? 26/1 Hirondelle arrived.