Jan Menheertjes, on August 17, 1778 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1778
• Monday, 17 August
  Jan Menheertjes (uit Hoorn) joins as spiritual comforter with chamber Hoorn. Departure of the ship Hindeloopen bound for Batavia
• 1779
• Sunday, 3 January
  139 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Hindeloopen on the Cape
• Sunday, 4 April
  91 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Hindeloopen of the Cape
• Saturday, 3 July
  90 days after departure from the Cape, 320 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Hindeloopen in Batavia
• Return
• 1784
• Saturday, 4 December
  1981 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Hoorn with chamber Hoorn from Batavia
• 1785
• Monday, 4 April
  121 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Hoorn on the Cape
• Monday, 16 May
  42 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Hoorn from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 23 September
  130 days after departure from the Cape, 293 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Hoorn in the Netherlands
  2594 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Menheertjes (Hoorn), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Marijtje Roos, vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Soon after the departure from Batavia the HOORN sprang a leak. The ship possibly had to return. According to K.A. 4289, fol. 464 the master was called Jan Thierens.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14504, folio 8

VOC - voyagers, this index was developed through a joint initiative of the archives of Delft and Rotterdam, Zeeuws archief, Westfries Archief (Hoorn and Enkhuizen) and the departments of history from the Universities of Leiden and Ghent.

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