Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pashure pebasa rake muIndia, Davy akabatana uye akabatanidzwa zvakasimba saKaputeni mu4th Bengal Volunteer Battalion munguva ye
kupinda muJava uye kubviswa kwavatongi vechiDutch. Aiziva mitauro yechiMalay / Java uye akashanda pakukumbira kwaSir Samuel Gibbs (panguva iyoyo Colonel) semunyori wake uyewo muturikiri uye mushanduri waSir Stamford Raffles. Mabasa ake aisanganisira kutumwa senhume kuYogyakarta sultanate vasati vatora guta iroro. Kutevera kubudirira kweBritish akapiwa zita rekuti Acting Deputy Commissioner uye akashanda seMugari, Treasurer uye Magistrate muSurabaya, Bangkalan (pachikumbiro cheSultan weMadura uyo aive shamwari) neCirebon. Aizivikanwa zvikuru muCirebon nokuda kwokubhadharisa renti yenyika yakakwirira. Davy akashandura uye akapa mabhuku omunguva iyi kuraibhurari yeBodleian. Akabva kuJava muna 1815.