Herman Hers, on April 30, 1786 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1786
• Sunday, 30 April
  Herman Hers (uit Brinken) joins as ship gunner with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Zeeland bound for Ceylon
• Saturday, 12 August
  104 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Zeeland on the Cape
• Saturday, 16 September
  35 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Zeeland of the Cape
• Monday, 20 November
  65 days after departure from the Cape, 204 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Zeeland in Ceylon
• Return
• 1789
• Tuesday, 17 November
  1093 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Zaanstroom with chamber Amsterdam from Ceylon
• 1790
• Wednesday, 17 February
  92 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Zaanstroom on the Cape
• Sunday, 21 March
  32 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Zaanstroom from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 19 July
  120 days after departure from the Cape, 244 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Zaanstroom in the Netherlands
  1541 days after employment
  Resignation Herman Hers (Zaanstroom), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 13259, folio 61

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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