Jan de Meteris, on September 19, 1753 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1753
• Wednesday, 19 September
  Jan de Meteris (uit Enio) joins as sailor with chamber Delft. Departure of the ship Voorburg bound for Batavia
• 1754
• Tuesday, 22 January
  125 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Voorburg on the Cape
• Sunday, 10 February
  19 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Voorburg of the Cape
• Saturday, 18 May
  97 days after departure from the Cape, 241 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Voorburg in Batavia
• Return
• 1757
• Saturday, 29 October
  1260 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship 's gravenzande with chamber Delft from Batavia
• 1758
• Wednesday, 11 January
  74 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship 's gravenzande on the Cape
• Sunday, 26 February
  46 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship 's gravenzande from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Wednesday, 14 June
  108 days after departure from the Cape, 228 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship 's gravenzande in the Netherlands
  1729 days after employment
  Resignation Jan de Meteris ('s Gravenzande), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The eight passengers included three condemned persons; they disembarked at the Cape.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14002, folio 83

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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