Louwrens Wegte, on April 7, 1775 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1775
• Friday, 7 April
  Louwrens Wegte (uit Rotterdam) joins as soldier with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Foreest bound for Bengalen
• Friday, 14 July
  98 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Foreest on the Cape
• Friday, 4 August
  21 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Foreest of the Cape
• Friday, 10 November
  98 days after departure from the Cape, 217 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Foreest in Bengalen
• Return
• Sunday, 22 October
  19 days after arrival in Bengalen
  Departure of the ship Jonge samuel with chamber Rotterdam from Bengalen
• 1776
• Thursday, 4 January
  74 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Jonge samuel on the Cape
• Wednesday, 7 February
  34 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Jonge samuel from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, 9 June
  123 days after departure from the Cape, 231 days after departure from Bengalen
  Arrival of the ship Jonge samuel in the Netherlands
  429 days after employment
  Resignation Louwrens Wegte (Jonge Samuel), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 4 passengers included one slave.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6602, folio 206

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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