Jan van Spanje, on December 11, 1737 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1737
• Wednesday, 11 December
  Jan van Spanje (uit Geertruijdenberg) joins as drummer with chamber Hoorn. Departure of the ship Nieuwstad bound for Batavia
• 1738
• Wednesday, 1 October
  294 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Nieuwstad on the Cape
• Monday, 27 October
  26 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Nieuwstad of the Cape
• 1739
• Friday, 13 February
  109 days after departure from the Cape, 429 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Nieuwstad in Batavia
• Return
• 1740
• Thursday, 3 November
  629 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Beukestijn with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1741
• Wednesday, 25 January
  83 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Beukestijn on the Cape
• Thursday, 16 March
  50 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Beukestijn from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Thursday, 27 July
  133 days after departure from the Cape, 266 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Beukestijn in the Netherlands
  1324 days after employment
  Resignation Jan van Spanje (Beukestijn), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Geertruijd Beekman, vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Commandeur of the return fleet was Gerardus Bernardus Visser aboard the BEUKESTIJN; Jan Govaarts, master of the SARA JACOBA (7109), was vice-commandeur; schoijt-bij-nacht was Reinier Brugman, master of the VREELAND (7110).

Eerste vertrek op 11-12-1737, latere aan bord is aangegeven.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14423, folio 142

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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