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Firewood and canoe wages

Ship’s trade

Purchased firewood & bearing beams

1762

25 March [19 March, according to the logbook] at Axim of His Honourable sir J.P.T. Huydekoper

2 Fathom1 fathom = 1.7 cubic metres fathoms firewood

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ƒ 19:10:0

 

Canoe wages for water and ballast, firewood

1762, 20 March [6-19 March, according to the logbook] at Axim

paid to the Honourable sir J. P. Th. Huijdekoper for bringing on board 68 canoes of water and ballast

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ƒ 208:19:2