August 24 (Sitinguach 17).—The Hollanders and we went to take our leaves of Gonrok Dono and would have left the present with Skidayen Dono, his secretary, but he would not receve it, telling us Gonrok would be at Firando before it weare long, and then might we better present it theare. Also Gonrok tould us he would send men to Firando to way out the lead and pay our money theare forthwith.

And soe, towardes night, the Hollanders departed towardes Firando on a sudden, we having formerly agreed to goe togeather to morow morning.

And I receved a letter from Mr. Eaton at Firando, howe he had sould 1188 cattis white twisted silke more to Tozemon Dono, at 22 mas catty is

2601 5 0
Also 1200 deare skins to Tobio
Dono, best sort, at 34 tais per cento, is
0408 0 0
And delivered 15 Russia hides to
Feze Dono, at 3 tais hide, is
0045 0 0

August 25 (Sitinguach 18).—I receved 2 letters from Firando, viz., 1 from Mr. Osterwick, 1 from Mr. Eaton, with a coppie of ij letters from Molucos from thenglish agent.

August 26 (Sitinguach 19).—We departed this morning towardes Firando, and paid out for diett whilst we were theare

27 0 0
To the goodwife for howsroome04 3 0
To the servantes03 2 5

And stuffes given for presentes, viz. 1 pec. black chaul

taffety to Capt. Whows sonne, 1 pec. ditto to China Capt. doughter, 1 pec. ditto to Augustyns sonne.

And we went to Setto to bed, wind being contrary, and staid all night; and paid charges 1 ta., and to his ij childron that brought present of fish and pompians 2 mas.