Jan Willem van Straaten, on December 31, 1754 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1754
• Tuesday, 31 December
  Jan Willem van Straaten (uit Amsterdam) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Overnes bound for Batavia
• 1755
• Wednesday, 26 March
  85 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Overnes on the Cape
• Wednesday, 16 April
  21 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Overnes of the Cape
• Tuesday, 24 June
  69 days after departure from the Cape, 175 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Overnes in Batavia
• Return
• Thursday, 20 November
  149 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Overnes with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1756
• Wednesday, 4 February
  76 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Overnes on the Cape
• Wednesday, 3 March
  28 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Overnes from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 26 July
  145 days after departure from the Cape, 249 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Overnes in the Netherlands
  573 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Willem van Straaten (Overnes), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: No

Crew at the Cape: 127. After the arrival of the ship at patria the name was altered into ROZENBURG (see 3702/-).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6318, folio 99

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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