Casper van Houten, on January 18, 1714 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1714
• Thursday, 18 January
  Casper van Houten (uit Alkmaar) joins as ship gunner with chamber Hoorn. Departure of the ship Oude Zijpe bound for Batavia
• Wednesday, 2 May
  104 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Oude Zijpe on the Cape
• Saturday, 2 June
  31 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Oude Zijpe of the Cape
• Monday, 13 August
  72 days after departure from the Cape, 207 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Oude Zijpe in Batavia
• Return
• 1717
• Tuesday, 21 December
  1226 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Loosdrecht with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1718
• Saturday, 5 March
  74 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Loosdrecht on the Cape
• Thursday, 7 April
  33 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Loosdrecht from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, 17 July
  101 days after departure from the Cape, 208 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Loosdrecht in the Netherlands
  1641 days after employment
  Resignation Casper van Houten (Loosdrecht), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14360, folio 50

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.