Hend:k Matthijs Arends, on June 27, 1790 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1790
• Sunday, 27 June
  Hend:k Matthijs Arends (uit Alting) joins as carpenter’s mate with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Meermin bound for Kaap
• Saturday, 16 October
  111 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Meermin in Kaap
• Return
• 1791
• Saturday, 26 March
  161 days after arrival in Kaap
  Departure of the ship Duifje with chamber Amsterdam from Kaap
• 
  85514 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Duifje on the Cape
• 1791
• Wednesday, 6 July
  102 days after departure from Kaap
  Arrival of the ship Duifje in the Netherlands
  374 days after employment
  Resignation Hend:k Matthijs Arends (Duifje), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The DUIFJE carried part of the cargo of the homeward-bound MARIA, wrecked at the Cape in August, 1788 (see 8207).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6802, folio 22

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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