Willem Buijs, on October 9, 1789 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1789
• Friday, 9 October
  Willem Buijs (uit Amsterdam) joins as ship gunner with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Maria Louisa bound for Ceylon
• 1790
• Saturday, 2 January
  85 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Maria Louisa on the Cape
• Saturday, 16 January
  14 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Maria Louisa of the Cape
• 
  days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Maria Louisa in Ceylon
• Return
• Monday, 20 December
  85234 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Maria louisa with chamber Delft from Ceylon
• 1791
• Saturday, 19 February
  61 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Maria louisa on the Cape
• Friday, 1 April
  41 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Maria louisa from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, 10 July
  100 days after departure from the Cape, 202 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Maria louisa in the Netherlands
  639 days after employment
  Resignation Willem Buijs (Maria Louisa), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

On 23-01-1791 the MARIA LOUISA lost its main mast.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6786, folio 18

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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