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Nov. 8, 1700
Destination: Batavia
Notes: In 1697, The Raja of Tambora was send into exile in Capa of Good Hope
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2520, folio 604-606 
Aug. 12, 1701
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2521, folio 392-394 
June 30, 1722
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2554, folio 456-456 
July 2, 1722
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2554, folio 488-490 
June 8, 1723
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2555, folio 206-206 
June 30, 1725
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2558, folio 396-396 
May 18, 1726
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2559, folio 416-417 
Aug. 1, 1741
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2572, folio 487-488 
Sept. 2, 1786
Destination: Batavia
Language: Malay (original) Dutch (translated)
file 3576, folio 256-258