Jan Jansz van Houten, on April 22, 1700 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1700
• Thursday, 22 April
  Jan Jansz van Houten (uit Amsterdam) joins as soldier with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Huis te Dieren bound for Batavia
• Tuesday, 31 August
  131 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Huis te Dieren on the Cape
• Tuesday, 21 September
  21 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Huis te Dieren of the Cape
• Saturday, 27 November
  67 days after departure from the Cape, 219 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Huis te Dieren in Batavia
• Return
• 1713
• Tuesday, 28 November
  4749 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Abbekerk with chamber Hoorn from Batavia
• 1714
• Monday, 5 March
  97 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Abbekerk on the Cape
• Tuesday, 10 April
  36 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Abbekerk from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 30 July
  111 days after departure from the Cape, 244 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Abbekerk in the Netherlands
  5212 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Jansz van Houten (Abbekerk), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Lijsbet Everts, moeder

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Commandeur of the return fleet was Anthonie Valkenier aboard the SAMSON (6300); Arie Turfkloot, master of the HOEDE-KENSKERKE (6295), was vice-commandeur; schout-bjj-nacht was Klaas van Noort aboard the GAMRON (6294).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 5480, folio 148

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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