Jan den Vijl, on May 1, 1697 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1697
• Wednesday, 1 May
  Jan den Vijl (uit Amsterdam) joins as ship gunner with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Belois bound for Ceylon
• Monday, 26 August
  117 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Belois on the Cape
• Saturday, 14 September
  19 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Belois of the Cape
• 1698
• Sunday, 5 January
  113 days after departure from the Cape, 249 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Belois in Ceylon
• Return
• Saturday, 20 December
  349 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Unie with from Ceylon
• 1699
• Friday, 13 February
  55 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Unie on the Cape
• Friday, 20 March
  35 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Unie from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 29 June
  101 days after departure from the Cape, 191 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Unie in the Netherlands
  789 days after employment
  Resignation Jan den Vijl (Unie), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Maritie Dircx, vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 5445, folio 40

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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