Dirk Meijer, on May 21, 1737 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1737
• Tuesday, 21 May
  Dirk Meijer (uit Frijburg) joins as ship gunner with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Duifje bound for Batavia
• Sunday, 15 September
  117 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Duifje on the Cape
• Thursday, 10 October
  25 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Duifje of the Cape
• Wednesday, 25 December
  76 days after departure from the Cape, 218 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Duifje in Batavia
• Return
• 1738
• Wednesday, 12 November
  322 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Magdalena with chamber Delft from Batavia
• 1739
• Thursday, 12 February
  92 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Magdalena on the Cape
• Monday, 2 March
  18 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Magdalena from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Thursday, 25 June
  115 days after departure from the Cape, 225 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Magdalena in the Netherlands
  765 days after employment
  Resignation Dirk Meijer (Magdalena), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Christiaan Bakker was schout-bij-nacht of the return fleet.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6043, folio 55

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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