Jan Smit, on December 6, 1774 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1774
• Tuesday, 6 December
  Jan Smit (uit Straalsond) joins as sailor with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Hof ter Linden bound for Batavia
• 1775
• Wednesday, 19 April
  134 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Hof ter Linden on the Cape
• Thursday, 25 May
  36 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Hof ter Linden of the Cape
• Tuesday, 8 August
  75 days after departure from the Cape, 245 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Hof ter Linden in Batavia
• Return
• Friday, 20 October
  73 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Patriot with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1776
• Monday, 8 January
  80 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Patriot on the Cape
• Saturday, 6 April
  89 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Patriot from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Wednesday, 3 July
  88 days after departure from the Cape, 257 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Patriot in the Netherlands
  575 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Smit (Patriot), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The PATRIOT transported the cargo of the NIEUW RHOON, laid up at the Cape (see 7955); invoice value:/293,773, destined for the chamber Amsterdam.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 13207, folio 158

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.

Permalink https://hdl.handle.net/10648/c6271114-c864-11e6-9d8b-00505693001d