Gerloff Bontekoe, on January 8, 1705 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1705
• Thursday, 8 January
  Gerloff Bontekoe (uit Amsterdam) joins as second mate (onderstuurman) with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Flora bound for Ceylon
• Wednesday, 20 May
  132 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Flora on the Cape
• Thursday, 18 June
  29 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Flora of the Cape
• Sunday, 23 August
  66 days after departure from the Cape, 227 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Flora in Ceylon
• Return
• 1708
• Sunday, 25 November
  1190 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Huis te nieuwburg with chamber Amsterdam from Ceylon
• 1709
• Thursday, 21 February
  88 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Huis te nieuwburg on the Cape
• Sunday, 21 April
  59 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Huis te nieuwburg from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Saturday, 10 August
  111 days after departure from the Cape, 258 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Huis te nieuwburg in the Netherlands
  1675 days after employment
  Resignation Gerloff Bontekoe (Huis te nieuwburg), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Anna Alberts, vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 5544, folio 5

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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