Jan Silvester, on October 18, 1750 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1750
• Sunday, 18 October
  Jan Silvester (uit Hamburg) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Slot van Kapelle bound for Batavia
• 1751
• Saturday, 23 January
  97 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Slot van Kapelle on the Cape
• Tuesday, 9 February
  17 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Slot van Kapelle of the Cape
• Friday, 4 June
  115 days after departure from the Cape, 229 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Slot van Kapelle in Batavia
• Return
• Wednesday, 27 January
  128 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Admiraal de ruyter with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• Sunday, 9 May
  102 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Admiraal de ruyter on the Cape
• Thursday, 27 May
  18 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Admiraal de ruyter from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Wednesday, 15 September
  111 days after departure from the Cape, 231 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Admiraal de ruyter in the Netherlands
  332 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Silvester (Admiraal de Ruyter), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 10 passengers were condemned persons. Aboard the AD-MIRAAL DE RUYTER was commandeur Jan Huygens.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6270, folio 155

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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