Jan Benjamin Bergert, on October 23, 1756 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1756
• Saturday, 23 October
  Jan Benjamin Bergert (uit Dantsig) joins as ship gunner with chamber Rotterdam. Departure of the ship Rotterdam bound for Batavia
• 1757
• Wednesday, 9 February
  109 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Rotterdam on the Cape
• Tuesday, 1 March
  20 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Rotterdam of the Cape
• Thursday, 19 May
  79 days after departure from the Cape, 208 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Rotterdam in Batavia
• Return
• 1758
• Wednesday, 1 February
  258 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Zuiderburg with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• Monday, 17 April
  75 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Zuiderburg on the Cape
• Friday, 28 April
  11 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Zuiderburg from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Saturday, 2 September
  127 days after departure from the Cape, 213 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Zuiderburg in the Netherlands
  679 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Benjamin Bergert (Zuiderburg), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Sara Helbaert, moeder

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Crew at the Cape: 134.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14227, folio 100

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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