Jacob Root, on December 25, 1724 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1724
• Monday, 25 December
  Jacob Root (uit Amsterdam) joins as second mate (onderstuurman) with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Amsterdam bound for Batavia
• 1725
• Sunday, 29 April
  125 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Amsterdam on the Cape
• Monday, 14 May
  15 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Amsterdam of the Cape
• Friday, 13 July
  60 days after departure from the Cape, 200 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Amsterdam in Batavia
• Return
• Wednesday, 24 October
  103 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Petronella alida with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1726
• Thursday, 24 January
  92 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Petronella alida on the Cape
• Thursday, 28 February
  35 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Petronella alida from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Wednesday, 19 June
  111 days after departure from the Cape, 238 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Petronella alida in the Netherlands
  541 days after employment
  Resignation Jacob Root (Petronella alida), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: No

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 5837, folio 7

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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