Pieter Siebers, on August 23, 1776 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1776
• Friday, 23 August
  Pieter Siebers (uit Amsterdam) joins as ship’s boy with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Katwijk aan den Rijn bound for Kaap
• 1777
• Monday, 13 January
  143 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Katwijk aan den Rijn in Kaap
• Return
• Thursday, 30 October
  290 days after arrival in Kaap
  Departure of the ship Vrijheid with chamber Amsterdam from Kaap
• 1778
• Thursday, 15 January
  77 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Vrijheid on the Cape
• Friday, 13 February
  29 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Vrijheid from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 22 May
  98 days after departure from the Cape, 204 days after departure from Kaap
  Arrival of the ship Vrijheid in the Netherlands
  637 days after employment
  Resignation Pieter Siebers (Vrijheid), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

4 of the 5 passengers were condemned persons. According to K.A. 4390a Cristiaan Frederik Winterheim was master of the VRIJHEID.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6633, folio 65

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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