Bookkeeper-General Batavia/Boekhouder-Generaal Batavia

Voyage Details

Number 17768
Book year 1740/1741
Source 10772
Folio number 247
Ship name Bethlehem
Departure date 7-12-1740
Departure place and region Kanton, China
Arrival date -
Arrival place and region Amsterdam, Republiek
Total value Dutch guilders -
Total value Indian guilders 401.988,8,8
Remarks Voyage The sum of the product-values is 13 stivers and 8 pennies higher than the total value of the invoice, because the product-values were recorded in tael in the BGB invoice and converted to guilders prior to entry into the database. The product-values in tael are provided in the ‘remarks’ fields for each product.
Voyage in DAS go to DAS voyage 7117.3

Cargo details

Quantity Product Specification Value Dutch guilders Value Indian guilders Remarks Product
332.566 1/2 lb thee in soort 217.099,17,0 In taël: 43.419,9,6,1.
105.011 lb zink - 25.717,0,0 In taël: 5.143,3,9,6.
16.051 lb radix china 1.179,17,0 In taël: 235,9,5,1.
3.410 lb radix galanga 222,14,0 In taël: 44,5,3,8.
3.659 lb radix rabarber 4.480,8,0 In taël: 896,0,8,1.
1.300 pees damast in soort 49.927,10,0 In taël: 9.985,5,0,0.
300 pees satijn - 11.370,0,0 In taël: 2.274,0,0,0.
400 pees gorgorongs - 13.800,0,0 In taël: 2.760,0,0,0.
150 pees segrijn - 4.642,10,0 In taël: 928,5,0,0.
900 pees armozijn - 27.379,10,0 In taël: 5.475,9,0,0.
diverse - porselein - 37.447,13,0 In taël: 7.489,5,3,3.
diverse - lakwerk - 840,0,0 In taël: 168,0,0,0.
- ongelden 2 procent op koopmanschappen 7.882,3,0 In taël: 1.576,4,2,5.
Total: 401.989,2