Dirk de Wit, on October 27, 1734 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1734
• Wednesday, 27 October
  Dirk de Wit (uit Amsterdam) joins as ship’s boy with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Huis te Spijk bound for Batavia
• 1735
• Sunday, 20 February
  116 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Huis te Spijk on the Cape
• Tuesday, 15 March
  23 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Huis te Spijk of the Cape
• Tuesday, 24 May
  70 days after departure from the Cape, 209 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Huis te Spijk in Batavia
• Return
• 1738
• Wednesday, 15 January
  967 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Goidschalxoord with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• Saturday, 22 March
  66 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Goidschalxoord on the Cape
• Wednesday, 9 April
  18 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Goidschalxoord from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 21 July
  103 days after departure from the Cape, 187 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Goidschalxoord in the Netherlands
  1363 days after employment
  Resignation Dirk de Wit (Goidschalxoord), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 5999, folio 109

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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