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Nov. 24, 1661
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 13, page 372-373 
file 2462, folio 662-663 
May 24, 1663
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 14, page 217-218 
file 2463, folio  
July 11, 1664
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Notes: The title Adipati Anum literally means crownprince and should not be confused with the common reference to the contemporary king of Jambi; this letter his addressed to his son.
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 15, page 279-280 
file 2465, folio  
Dec. 6, 1664
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 15, page 546-546 
file 2465, folio  
Sept. 5, 1665
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 16, page 248-248 
file 2467, folio 568-569 
Dec. 4, 1665
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 16, page 397-398 
file 2467, folio 896-897 
April 14, 1666
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 17, page 52-53 
file 2468, folio 93-95 
Nov. 16, 1666
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Notes: Given the probable authorship of the accompanying previous letter, this letter is likely written by the crown prince eventhough addressed as crownprince.
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 17, page 183-184 
file 2469, folio 335-336 
Dec. 22, 1666
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 17, page 209-210 
file 2469, folio 388-391 
June 13, 1667
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 17, page 293-294 
file 2470, folio 143-145 
Oct. 31, 1667
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 17, page 376-377 
file 2470, folio 300-302 
Jan. 28, 1668
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 18, page 16-17 
file 2471, folio 32-34 
May 9, 1668
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 18, page 71-72 
file 2471, folio 142-144 
Oct. 26, 1668
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 18, page 179-180 
file 2471, folio 367-369 
Dec. 14, 1668
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 18, page 222-222 
file 2471, folio 451-452 
Dec. 23, 1668
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 18, page 228-228 
file 2471, folio 461-462 
April 26, 1669
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 18, page 309-309 
file 2472, folio 175-177 
Sept. 3, 1669
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 18, page 401-403 
file 2472, folio 397-403 
Aug. 25, 1670
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 19, page 137-138 
file 2473, folio 292-293 
Dec. 16, 1670
Source: Jambi
Destination: Batavia
Language: Dutch (translated)
volume 19, page 221-222 
file 2473, folio 502-506