Jan Albert Corner, on March 5, 1787 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1787
• Monday, 5 March
  Jan Albert Corner (uit Haije) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Hindeloopen bound for Bengalen
• Tuesday, 3 July
  120 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Hindeloopen on the Cape
• Sunday, 29 July
  26 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Hindeloopen of the Cape
• Tuesday, 13 November
  107 days after departure from the Cape, 253 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Hindeloopen in Bengalen
• Return
• 1789
• Monday, 26 October
  713 days after arrival in Bengalen
  Departure of the ship Rozenburg with chamber Delft from Bengalen
• 1790
• Friday, 8 January
  74 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Rozenburg on the Cape
• Friday, 26 February
  49 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Rozenburg from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Wednesday, 23 June
  117 days after departure from the Cape, 240 days after departure from Bengalen
  Arrival of the ship Rozenburg in the Netherlands
  1206 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Albert Corner (Rozenburg), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 101 seaferers included 26 Chinese. Among the 12 passengers were 5 female slaves, and 2 survivors of the English man-of-war BOUNTY (see the VLIJT, 8258); both died very soon after having embarked on the ROZENBURG. On 29-12-1789, during a haevy storm,

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6750, folio 150

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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