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The index of thousands of diplomatic letters can be searched by entering one or more search fields. As all letters do have a source location, destination location, and the name of the ruler who wrote the particular letter, searching with one or more of these search fields will generally give good results. To filter still further the number of results, it is possible to set a time frame. Selection can lead to one or more results. Each result can be clicked on, invoking the browse page on the exact position of the letter in the scans of the original volume of the Daily Journals of Batavia Castle.


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July 7, 1788
Original Date: May. 21, 1788
Source: Pontianak
Destination: Batavia
Language: Arabic Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3576, folio 724-726 
Feb. 13, 1788
Original Date: Nov. 24, 1787
Source: Pontianak
Destination: Batavia
Language: Arabic Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3576, folio 687-688 
Aug. 11, 1787
Source: Pontianak
Destination: Batavia
Language: Arabic Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3576, folio 512-514 
April 12, 1786
Original Date: Mar. 12, 1786
Source: Pontianak
Destination: Batavia
Language: Arabic Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3576, folio 229-229 
Nov. 7, 1785
Original Date: Sep. 13, 1785
Source: Pontianak
Destination: Batavia
Language: Arabic Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3576, folio 110-111