Melt van Leeuwen, on October 2, 1775 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1775
• Monday, 2 October
  Melt van Leeuwen (uit Rotterdam) joins as boatswain’s mate with chamber Delft. Departure of the ship Buitenleven bound for Batavia
• 1776
• Wednesday, 14 February
  135 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Buitenleven on the Cape
• Sunday, 3 March
  18 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Buitenleven of the Cape
• Monday, 27 May
  85 days after departure from the Cape, 238 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Buitenleven in Batavia
• Return
• Sunday, 22 December
  209 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Buitenleven with chamber Delft from Batavia
• 1777
• Tuesday, 6 May
  135 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Buitenleven on the Cape
• Monday, 19 May
  13 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Buitenleven from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 1 September
  105 days after departure from the Cape, 253 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Buitenleven in the Netherlands
  700 days after employment
  Resignation Melt van Leeuwen (Buitenleven), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14046, folio 10

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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