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Newspaper
Java Government Gazette
Location
Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
Date
Jan 20, 1816
Page
1
Officers advertise ready money sale of items including flour peppered by barrel and per barrel prices for beef pork navy bread pilot bread tar pitch turpentine spirits gin vinegar and other goods at van der Ageal Haste’s Great Silver Street.
A fragmented inventory from a Dutch text lists cash payments for various goods and quantities. Items include meal from a river mill, salted meat, ship chests, barrel weights, salt pork, soap, and spirits with per unit or per container prices noted, totaling diverse commodities and measures.
For sale undermentioned articles just imported from Macao on the Portuguese ship Maurna. Silks Hams Paper Tea Porcelain and related goods offered at the house of Jax Pier on Lepel Street.
WHE Farmer of the Tax on Horses and Carriages announces he will attend daily this month except Sundays from nine to two at the House of Mr Couperus in Cow-street to collect horse counts for the year and receive the February tax. He also enforces the Road watering tax fixed by government proclamation dated 13 September 1803, at one six dollar per horse, with penalties for late payment under prior proclamations. Batavia January 6 1816.
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