Jan Matthijsz, on January 3, 1736 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1736
• Tuesday, 3 January
  Jan Matthijsz (uit Leijden) joins as ship’s boy with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Boot bound for Ceylon
• Monday, 25 June
  174 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Boot on the Cape
• Tuesday, 17 July
  22 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Boot of the Cape
• Sunday, 11 November
  117 days after departure from the Cape, 313 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Boot in Ceylon
• Return
• 1742
• Friday, 19 January
  1895 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Horstendaal with chamber Amsterdam from Ceylon
• Sunday, 22 April
  93 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Horstendaal on the Cape
• Friday, 11 May
  19 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Horstendaal from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Wednesday, 19 September
  131 days after departure from the Cape, 243 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Horstendaal in the Netherlands
  2451 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Matthijsz (Horstendaal), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 115 men aboard the HORSTENDAAL included 11 impotenten and 5 passengers. On 18-09-1742 the ship ran ashore between Callantsoog and Huisduinen in the Buizegat.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 12938, folio 109

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.

This data was last updated on April 7, 2014 by the source holder and first published on Open Archives on July 3, 2014. Originele record identifier is 889217.

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