Jan Reijs, on January 27, 1761 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1761
• Tuesday, 27 January
  Jan Reijs (uit Wollien) joins as first mate with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Huis ten Donk bound for Batavia
• Thursday, 25 June
  149 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Huis ten Donk on the Cape
• Sunday, 19 July
  24 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Huis ten Donk of the Cape
• Monday, 14 September
  57 days after departure from the Cape, 230 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Huis ten Donk in Batavia
• Return
• Monday, 2 November
  49 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Nijenborg with chamber Hoorn from Batavia
• 1762
• Thursday, 7 January
  66 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Nijenborg on the Cape
• Tuesday, 2 March
  54 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Nijenborg from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Saturday, 26 June
  116 days after departure from the Cape, 236 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Nijenborg in the Netherlands
  515 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Reijs (Nijenborg), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Anna Eijmers (Amsterdam), vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Between Batavia and the Cape one stowaway was found on the NUENBORG; he turned out to be an escaped criminal. At the Cape he was transferred to the NIEUW NIEUWERKERK, sailing to Batavia in 1761/2 (3815).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6399, folio 3

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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