Christoffel Michiel, on January 20, 1741 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1741
• Friday, 20 January
  Christoffel Michiel (uit Halberstad) joins as midshipman with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Patmos bound for Ceylon
• Monday, 12 June
  143 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Patmos on the Cape
• Tuesday, 27 June
  15 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Patmos of the Cape
• Saturday, 9 September
  74 days after departure from the Cape, 232 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Patmos in Ceylon
• Return
• 1748
• Thursday, 18 January
  2322 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Kerkwijk with chamber Amsterdam from Ceylon
• Saturday, 30 March
  72 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Kerkwijk on the Cape
• Wednesday, 24 April
  25 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Kerkwijk from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 2 September
  131 days after departure from the Cape, 228 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Kerkwijk in the Netherlands
  2782 days after employment
  Resignation Christoffel Michiel (Kerkwijk), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Elisabeth Michielsz (Halberstad), moeder

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

This was the fifth voyage (/7283) of this ship, which during its four preceding voyages was called KERKWIJK (numbers of the fourth voyage: 3223/7216). In 1748/9 the ship was to make its sixth and last voyage to the Indies, then called DUINEN-BURG (3424).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6118, folio 168

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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