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Nov. 22, 1678
Original Date: Nov. 21, 1678
Source: Batavia
Destination: Kakappar
Notes: On Galesong' s retreat from the attack on Kediri.
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 26, page 679-679 
file 2483, folio 1085-1086 
April 4, 1679
Original Date: Nov. 28, 1678
Source: Kakappar
Destination: Batavia
Notes: A very interesting gratitude offered to Karaeng Bisei, showing how the Macassarese warlords are caught between the camp of Trunajaya and the VOC.
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 27, page 129-129 
file 2484, folio 208-209 
June 5, 1680
Original Date: May. 27, 1680
Source: Cirebon
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 28, page 339-341 
file 2487, folio 753-756 
Oct. 10, 1682
Original Date: Aug. 2, 1682
Source: Bima
Destination: Batavia
Notes: Dated noted according to both the Gregorian and Islamic calendar; with the day and month following the first and the year the latter
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 31, page 1192-1194 
file 2494, folio 2024-2027 
April 6, 1683
Original Date: Apr. 3, 1683
Source: Batavia
Destination: Bima
Language: Dutch (translated)
file 2495, folio 345-355