Matthijs Elbers, on July 2, 1758 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1758
• Sunday, 2 July
  Matthijs Elbers (uit Amsterdam) joins as ship’s boy (jongen) with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Eendracht bound for Batavia
• Saturday, 4 November
  125 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Eendracht on the Cape
• Friday, 22 December
  48 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Eendracht of the Cape
• 1759
• Monday, 16 April
  115 days after departure from the Cape, 288 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Eendracht in Batavia
• Return
• 1762
• Friday, 5 November
  1299 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Vosmaar with chamber Zeeland from Batavia
• 1763
• Tuesday, 25 January
  81 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Vosmaar on the Cape
• Saturday, 5 March
  39 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Vosmaar from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 27 June
  114 days after departure from the Cape, 234 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Vosmaar in the Netherlands
  1821 days after employment
  Resignation Matthijs Elbers (Vosmaar), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: No

The seven passengers included one condemned person.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6371, folio 189

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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