Jan Hendrik Straatman, on February 20, 1791 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1791
• Sunday, 20 February
  Jan Hendrik Straatman (uit Harlingen) joins as ship gunner with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Christoffel Columbus bound for Ceylon
• Friday, 17 June
  117 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Christoffel Columbus on the Cape
• Thursday, 21 July
  34 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Christoffel Columbus of the Cape
• Friday, 2 December
  134 days after departure from the Cape, 285 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Christoffel Columbus in Ceylon
• Friday, 8 July
  138 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Hendrik Straatman (Cape of Good Hope), reason: missing

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6813, folio 59

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.