Hendrik Blom, on January 22, 1777 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1777
• Wednesday, 22 January
  Hendrik Blom (uit Pintogale) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship 't Loo bound for Ceylon
• Monday, 16 June
  145 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship 't Loo on the Cape
• Sunday, 6 July
  20 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship 't Loo of the Cape
• Tuesday, 2 September
  58 days after departure from the Cape, 223 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship 't Loo in Ceylon
• Return
• 1778
• Sunday, 25 October
  418 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Behemoth with chamber Amsterdam from Ceylon
• Sunday, 27 December
  63 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Behemoth on the Cape
• 1779
• Thursday, 4 February
  39 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Behemoth from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Wednesday, 9 June
  125 days after departure from the Cape, 227 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Behemoth in the Netherlands
  868 days after employment
  Resignation Hendrik Blom (Behemoth), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: No

The master of the BEHEMOTH, Hendrik Nieuwboer, was commandeur of the return fleet.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6644, folio 134

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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