No. 54—1903.] DUTCH MONUMENTAL REMAINS. 6;1 
Remarks. — See Journal, R.A.S. (C.B.), vol. XV., No. 49, 
p. 285, and vol. XVII., No. 52, p. 30. 
For sketch of tombstone see Appendix, Plate III. 
20 — Pettah Cemetery, Colombo. 
HIER LEGT BEGRA 
VEN DEN EERSAMEN 
JACOB PIETERSZ LOOS 
VAN AMSTERDAM 
IN SYN LEVEN BAAS 
VAN'S COMPs WAPEN 
KAMb ALHIER GEBO 
REN DEN 151* FEBR^' 
1655 OBYT 8N JAN^ 
ANNO 1702 
Translation.— Kqvq lies buried Jacob Pietersz Loos of 
Amsterdam, during his life Baas of the Company's Armoury 
here. Born 15th February, 1655. Died 8th January, 1702. 
Remarks. — Jacob Pietersz Loos was married in Colombo, 
on the 1st June, 1681, to Margarita Dirks de Vriesof Colom- 
bo. He was the ancestor of the Loos family of Ceylon. 
21 — Pettah Cemetery, Colombo. 
HIER LEYT 
BEGRA VEN 
JAN 
WEEMAYER 
IN SYN LEVEN 
CRUYTMAKER 
OBIT 
DEN. I— APRIL 
A° 1686 
Translation. — Here lies buried Jan Weemayer, during his 
life Gunpowder Maker. Died 1st April, 1686. 
Remarks. — Jan Weemayer was married to Annetje Jansz 
Verhaare of Batavia, who married, as widow Weemayer, 
Hubert van Kranendonk of Batavia. 
