Edelhart Eleksen, on May 18, 1776 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1776
• Saturday, 18 May
  Edelhart Eleksen (uit Rotterdam) joins as third helmsman (derdewaak) with chamber Rotterdam. Departure of the ship Dankbaarheid bound for Batavia
• Friday, 16 August
  90 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Dankbaarheid on the Cape
• Thursday, 12 September
  27 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Dankbaarheid of the Cape
• Wednesday, 27 November
  76 days after departure from the Cape, 193 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Dankbaarheid in Batavia
• Return
• 1777
• Wednesday, 26 November
  364 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Vrouwe johanna margaretha with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1778
• Sunday, 1 February
  67 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Vrouwe johanna margaretha on the Cape
• Wednesday, 4 March
  31 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Vrouwe johanna margaretha from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 5 June
  93 days after departure from the Cape, 191 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Vrouwe johanna margaretha in the Netherlands
  748 days after employment
  Resignation Edelhart Eleksen (Vrouwe Johanna Margaretha), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 6 passengers included one condemned person.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14268, folio 6

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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