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Letter 209 John Massey at Batavia to the Court stating that he was compelled to leave...
Catalogue reference: IOR/E/1/32 ff. 387-388v
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- IOR/E/1/32 ff. 387-388v
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Title (The name of the record)
- Letter 209 John Massey at Batavia to the Court stating that he was compelled to leave Banjar for Bencoolen but had to detour to Batavia to prevent another vessel from sailing to Borneo; and that he and his colleagues had been imprisoned by the Dutch at Samarang whilst preparing to sail to Bencoolen. Requests the Court take his case into consideration.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 13 Oct 1744
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Read in Court 2 Oct 1745. See IOR/B volume covering that date.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- 1 Item.
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Unrestricted
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f138d2bb-b6a2-410a-a47d-dd4dbadbe0cb/
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IOR/E/1
Home Correspondence
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This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: IOR/E
East India Company General Correspondence.
Within the series: IOR/E/1
Home Correspondence
Within the sub-series: IOR/E/1/1-195
Miscellaneous letters received
Within the file: IOR/E/1/32
Miscellaneous letters received
You are currently looking at the item: IOR/E/1/32 ff. 387-388v
Letter 209 John Massey at Batavia to the Court stating that he was compelled to leave Banjar for Bencoolen but had to detour to Batavia to prevent another vessel from sailing to Borneo; and that he and his colleagues had been imprisoned by the Dutch at Samarang whilst preparing to sail to Bencoolen. Requests the Court take his case into consideration.