Alexander van der Veen, on October 19, 1739 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1739
• Monday, 19 October
  Alexander van der Veen (uit Ten meij) joins as ship’s boy with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Wickenburg bound for Batavia
• 1740
• Saturday, 20 February
  124 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Wickenburg on the Cape
• Friday, 25 March
  34 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Wickenburg of the Cape
• Wednesday, 15 June
  82 days after departure from the Cape, 240 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Wickenburg in Batavia
• Return
• 1742
• Saturday, 27 January
  591 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Hogersmilde with chamber Zeeland from Batavia
• Sunday, 22 April
  85 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Hogersmilde on the Cape
• Friday, 11 May
  19 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Hogersmilde from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Wednesday, 19 September
  131 days after departure from the Cape, 235 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Hogersmilde in the Netherlands
  1066 days after employment
  Resignation Alexander van der Veen (Hogersmilde), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Due to adverse winds arrival at Texel, at the Rammekens on 02-10-1742. This was the fifth voyage of this ship, which during its four preceding voyages was called WAPEN VAN HOORN (numbers of the fourth voyage: 3109/7070).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 12976, folio 131

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.

Permalink https://hdl.handle.net/10648/c3af2980-c864-11e6-9d8b-00505693001d