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Dec. 5, 1663
Source: Beijing
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 14, page 603-606 
file 2464, folio  
Dec. 5, 1663
Original Date: May. 7, 1663
Source: Beijing
Destination: Batavia
Notes: Send via Constantyn Nobel
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 14, page 606-607 
file 2464, folio  
Jan. 26, 1668
Original Date: Aug. 27, 1667
Source: Beijing
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 18, page 10-10 
file 2471, folio 20-22 
Jan. 3, 1678
Original Date: Nov. 9, 1677
Source: Fuzhou
Destination: Batavia
Notes: Date noted: 19th day of the 8th month of the 16th year of the Kangxi rule which formally started on the 18th of February 1662
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 26, page 3-3 
file 2482, folio 4-5 
Dec. 29, 1679
Original Date: Apr. 30, 1679
Source: Beijing
Destination: Batavia
Notes: Written on the 12th day in the 2nd month of18th year of Kangxi's rule (18 February 1662)
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 27, page 623-625 
file 2485, folio 991-993 
April 17, 1680
Original Date: Apr. 8, 1680
Source: Fuzhou
Destination: Batavia
Notes: Date noted: 19th day of the 3th month of the 19th year of the Kangxi rule which formally started on the 18th of February 1662 . Apparently this refers to the 8 of March 1680, for if counted strictly it would fall in the future.
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 28, page 180-181 
file 2486, folio 419-421 
May 14, 1680
Source: Fuzhou
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 28, page 240-241 
file 2486, folio 557-558 
May 24, 1680
Source: Fuzhou
Destination: Batavia
Notes: Date noted: 25th day of the 4th month of the 19th year of the Kangxi rule which formally started on the 18th of February 1662 . Likely an error was made, for it would have been written in the future following this date.
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 28, page 282-284 
file 2486, folio 650-655 
May 29, 1680
Source: Fuzhou
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 28, page 300-302 
file 2486, folio 687-691 
June 13, 1680
Source: Fuzhou
Destination: Batavia
Notes: Date noted: 16th day of the 5th month of the 19th year of the Kangxi rule which formally started on the 18th of February 1662 . Likely an error was made, for it would have been written in the future following this date. Comments given on the left side of the letter.
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 28, page 368-370 
file 2487, folio 797-800 
July 20, 1680
Original Date: Jul. 20, 1680
Source: Batavia
Destination: Fuzhou
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 28, page 467-467 
file 2487, folio 981-984 
July 25, 1680
Original Date: Jul. 23, 1680
Source: Batavia
Destination: Fuzhou
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 28, page 489-496 
file 2487, folio 1021-1034 
July 21, 1685
Original Date: Jul. 20, 1685
Source: Batavia
Destination: Beijing
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2498, folio 579-587