Abraham de Wit, on February 19, 1721 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1721
• Wednesday, 19 February
  Abraham de Wit (uit Amsterdam) joins as ship gunner with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Strijkebolle bound for Batavia
• Tuesday, 15 July
  146 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Strijkebolle on the Cape
• Wednesday, 20 August
  36 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Strijkebolle of the Cape
• Monday, 10 November
  82 days after departure from the Cape, 264 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Strijkebolle in Batavia
• Return
• 1724
• Friday, 1 December
  1117 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Noordwaddinxveen with chamber Rotterdam from Batavia
• 1725
• Tuesday, 20 March
  109 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Noordwaddinxveen on the Cape
• Wednesday, 11 April
  22 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Noordwaddinxveen from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Saturday, 7 July
  87 days after departure from the Cape, 218 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Noordwaddinxveen in the Netherlands
  1599 days after employment
  Resignation Abraham de Wit (Noordwaddinxveen), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Lena Sonsbeek (Amsterdam), vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 5768, folio 71

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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