Gerrit Berger, on May 23, 1785 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1785
• Monday, 23 May
  Gerrit Berger (uit Amsterdam) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Gerechtigheid bound for Batavia
• Wednesday, 19 October
  149 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Gerechtigheid on the Cape
• Monday, 14 November
  26 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Gerechtigheid of the Cape
• 1786
• Tuesday, 21 February
  99 days after departure from the Cape, 274 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Gerechtigheid in Batavia
• Return
• Thursday, 26 October
  247 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Schelde with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1787
• Wednesday, 17 January
  83 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Schelde on the Cape
• Tuesday, 13 March
  55 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Schelde from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Tuesday, 26 June
  105 days after departure from the Cape, 243 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Schelde in the Netherlands
  764 days after employment
  Resignation Gerrit Berger (Schelde), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

If fO The 12 passengers included 7 slaves. Aboard the SCHELDE was Adriaan Boesses, commandeur of the ships, which departed from the Cape on 13-03-1787.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6743, 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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