Document: RECEIPT of Jan Harmensen Prins for various goods

I, the undersigned, Jan Harmensz Prins, skipper of the yacht Diemen acknowledge to have received from the commissary Laurens van Ruyven the following goods from the Companys magazine:

One small barrel and 36 kan of groats for ships provisions

Two skipples of the same for the parakeets

38 pine planks

One anker of vinegar

260 pounds of old rope

15 fathoms of hawsers of 48 strands

20 large and small blocks

One casting anchor

Curacao in FortAmsterdam on the10th of September 1658

Was signed:

Skipper Jan Harmensz Prins

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