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Jan. 15, 1726
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2559, folio 43-48 
Oct. 26, 1728
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2561, folio 609-615 
Jan. 27, 1730
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2564, folio 32-32 
Aug. 11, 1730
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2564, folio 618-623 
Dec. 27, 1731
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2565, folio 869-869 
April 16, 1737
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2568, folio 530-531 
March 8, 1738
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2569, folio 88-88 
Nov. 9, 1766
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 3573, folio 531-533 
June 2, 1768
Original Date: Mar. 17, 1768
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Ruler: Pangeran Mas
Language: Arabic Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3574, folio 13-15 
June 2, 1768
Original Date: Mar. 27, 1768
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Arabic Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3574, folio 15-16 
Aug. 17, 1786
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3576, folio 250-256 
Aug. 24, 1787
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3576, folio 547-548 
Oct. 2, 1787
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Arabic Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3576, folio 589-592 
May 13, 1788
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Tidorese (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3576, folio 700-703 
Nov. 13, 1789
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3577, folio 274-278 
June 26, 1790
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Arabic Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3577, folio 342-345 
June 12, 1792
Original Date: Apr. 4, 1792
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Language: Arabic Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3577, folio 591-593 
May 29, 1807
Original Date: May. 23, 1807
Source: Colombo
Destination: Batavia
Ruler: Siti Hapipa
Language: Arabic Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3578, folio 397-403