Ost-Indische Reise-Beschreibung, oder Diarium, Was bey der Reise des Churfl. Sächs. Raths und Bergk-Commissarii, D. Benjamin Olitschens, im Jahr 1680. Von Dreßden aus, bis in Asiam auf Sumatras, denckwürdiges vorgegangen
"Ost-Indische Reise-Beschreibung, oder Diarium, Was bey der Reise des Churfl. Sächs. Raths und Bergk-Commissarii, D. Benjamin Olitschens, im Jahr 1680. Von Dreßden aus, bis in Asiam auf Sumatras, denckwürdiges vorgegangen"
"In Amsterdam, Hesse comments on the large number of people willing to enroll in the United East India Company. He says that he spends his time between the Oostindisch Huis and the manufacture were ore is melted, in order to get a sample to show the company officials. He decides to end his description of Amsterdam to speak of his journey to the East Indies."