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pamaribo_n the_o river_n caperwaca_n or_o aperruvaca_n and_o the_o river_n winypoco_n or_o waiapoco_n and_o other_o place_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o guyana_n in_o africa_n arguin_n and_o goree_n towards_o cape_n verd_fw-mi where_o they_o have_v a_o fort_n and_o factory_n at_o rufisque_n at_o porto_n d'_fw-fr alé_fw-fr and_o joal_n st._n george_n of_o the_o mine_n the_o fort_n of_o the_o mine_n the_o fort_n of_o nassau_n or_o mouré_n cormentin_n axime_n and_o botrou_n in_o guiny_n upon_o the_o gold_n coast_n many_o fort_n in_o congo_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n and_o at_o table_n bayliff_n two_o fort_n more_o in_o the_o island_n of_o madagascar_n and_o st._n maurice_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o malabar_n onor_n barcelor_n mangalor_n cananor_n cranganor_n cochin_n coulan_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o cormandel_n tuticorin_n negapatan_n karkalle_n and_o gueldres_n near_o pallecate_n in_o the_o indian_a peninsula_n beyond_o ganges_n malacca_n with_o the_o fort_n and_o island_n belong_v to_o it_o in_o the_o island_n of_o ceylon_n negombo_n colombo_n gall_n baticalo_n trinquilimaly_n jafnipatan_n and_o a_o fortress_n call_v blakenburg_n in_o the_o island_n of_o mamar_n in_o the_o island_n of_o java_n jacatra_n call_v batavia_n and_o its_o dependency_n the_o isle_n amsterdam_n leyden_n middleburgh_n delft_n encbysen_n and_o horn._n the_o isle_n of_o bima_n part_n of_o the_o molucca_n island_n in_o ternate_a the_o fort_n tacomma_n talucco_n malaya_n and_o gammalamme_n in_o motir_n the_o fort_n of_o nassau_n in_o machian_n taffaso_n tabilolla_o naflaquia_fw-la otherwise_o nahaca_n and_o maurice_n in_o bachian_n gammadore_n and_o laboiia_n in_o gilolo_n sabou_n and_o coma._n in_o the_o island_n of_o amboyna_n coubella_n and_o lovio_n in_o the_o banda_n island_n nassaw_n and_o belgia_n in_o nera_fw-mi and_o revenge_n in_o powleway_n the_o redoubt_n hittow_n in_o the_o isle_n hittow_n in_o the_o island_n of_o solor_fw-la fort_n henry_n fort_n janpaudam_n 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the_o southern_a land_n which_o be_v call_v new-holland_n where_o lie_v carpentaria_fw-la the_o land_n of_o diemens_n witz_n endracht_n edels_n lewin_n and_o nuitz_n several_a factory_n in_o persia_n as_o at_o gombru_n congo_n and_o ispahan_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o great_a mogul_n at_o agra_n amadabat_n cambaya_n baroche_n surrat_n ogueli_n kasan-basar_a daca_n patna_n and_o bipilipatan_n in_o decan_n at_o fingerla_fw-fr in_o coromandel_n at_o tenega-patan_a at_o golconda_n maslipatan_n palicate_a datscheron_n and_o bincola-patan_a in_o pegu_n at_o ava_n and_o siriam_n in_o siam_n at_o odia_fw-la in_o the_o island_n of_o sumatra_n at_o titou_n priamam_fw-la indapout_n cillebar_v jambi_n palimbam_fw-la and_o other_o place_n in_o the_o island_n of_o java_n at_o bantam_n and_o japatra_n in_o the_o island_n of_o celebe_n at_o manada_n and_o macassar_n the_o trade_n of_o the_o island_n of_o zocotora_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o arabia_n at_o mecca_n aden_n and_o fartach_v in_o the_o island_n of_o larek_n resem_n and_o other_o near_o to_o ormus_n at_o porca_fw-la and_o most_o part_n of_o malabar_n at_o orixa_n in_o bisnegar_n in_o aracan_a in_o pegu._n at_o tanazerim_n at_o pera_n at_o ihor_n pahan_n patane_n singora_n bordelong_v ligor_fw-la on_o the_o coast_n of_o mallaca_n at_o tunquin_n chincheo_n and_o other_o place_n of_o china_n and_o at_o rima_n in_o the_o island_n of_o borneo_n at_o naugeseque_fw-la near_o japan_n and_o exclude_v all_o other_o nation_n they_o pretend_v to_o the_o only_a trade_n upon_o the_o oriental_a coast_n of_o sumatra_n japan_n amboyna_n balli_n and_o other_o place_n the_o dane_n have_v also_o colony_n in_o both_o the_o indies_n they_o have_v new_a denmark_n in_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o america_n the_o fort_n of_o frederick_n burgh_n with_o three_o bastion_n that_o command_v cape_n corso_n in_o guiny_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o christiansburgh_n in_o the_o same_o country_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o accata_n krankebar_v 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