David Baars, on August 9, 1789 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1789
• Sunday, 9 August
  David Baars (uit Uijtrecht) joins as soldier with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Vrouwe Agatha bound for Batavia
• Thursday, 17 December
  130 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Vrouwe Agatha on the Cape
• 1790
• Thursday, 7 January
  21 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Vrouwe Agatha of the Cape
• Sunday, 25 April
  108 days after departure from the Cape, 259 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Vrouwe Agatha in Batavia
• Return
• 1794
• Saturday, 22 November
  1672 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Mentor with chamber Zeeland from Batavia
• 
  84210 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Mentor on the Cape
• 1795
• Thursday, 21 May
  84030 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Mentor from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Arrival of the ship Mentor in the Netherlands
  Resignation David Baars (Mentor), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: recruiting-officer

Arbeidsongeschikt

On 18-05-1795 the MENTOR originally departed from the Cape; two days later the ship had to return because of adverse wind. In June, 1795, the MENTOR was seized by the English off St. Helena and taken to Shannon in Ireland.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6794, folio 298

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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