Christoffel Kelder, on April 10, 1763 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1763
• Sunday, 10 April
  Christoffel Kelder (uit Zaalburg) joins as ship gunner with chamber Delft. Departure of the ship Erfprins bound for Batavia
• Thursday, 14 July
  95 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Erfprins on the Cape
• Tuesday, 2 August
  19 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Erfprins of the Cape
• Saturday, 8 October
  67 days after departure from the Cape, 181 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Erfprins in Batavia
• Return
• Monday, 31 October
  23 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Bleiswijk with chamber Delft from Batavia
• 1764
• Tuesday, 10 January
  71 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Bleiswijk on the Cape
• Thursday, 2 February
  23 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Bleiswijk from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 11 May
  99 days after departure from the Cape, 193 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Bleiswijk in the Netherlands
  397 days after employment
  Resignation Christoffel Kelder (Bleiswijk), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The five passengers included two condemned persons. Commandeur of the return fleet is Willem Everdingen van der Nieuwpoort, master of the VROUWE GEERTRUIDA (7651).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14021, folio 75

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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