Eldert Hendriks, on January 6, 1779 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1779
• Wednesday, 6 January
  Eldert Hendriks (uit Spikro) joins as ship gunner with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Mercuur bound for Bengalen
• Monday, 5 April
  89 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Mercuur on the Cape
• Tuesday, 27 April
  22 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Mercuur of the Cape
• Tuesday, 20 July
  84 days after departure from the Cape, 195 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Mercuur in Bengalen
• Return
• Thursday, 2 December
  135 days after arrival in Bengalen
  Departure of the ship Mercuur with chamber Amsterdam from Bengalen
• 1780
• Thursday, 3 February
  63 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Mercuur on the Cape
• Thursday, 17 February
  14 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Mercuur from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 9 June
  113 days after departure from the Cape, 190 days after departure from Bengalen
  Arrival of the ship Mercuur in the Netherlands
  520 days after employment
  Resignation Eldert Hendriks (Mercuur), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6664, folio 60

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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