Jan van Swieten, on January 19, 1717 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1717
• Tuesday, 19 January
  Jan van Swieten (uit Amsterdam) joins as weapons master’s mate with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Westerdijkshorn bound for Batavia
• Tuesday, 8 June
  140 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Westerdijkshorn on the Cape
• Wednesday, 30 June
  22 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Westerdijkshorn of the Cape
• Wednesday, 29 September
  91 days after departure from the Cape, 253 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Westerdijkshorn in Batavia
• Return
• Wednesday, 1 December
  63 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Rijssel with chamber Enkhuizen from Batavia
• 1718
• Tuesday, 22 February
  83 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Rijssel on the Cape
• Thursday, 7 April
  44 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Rijssel from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, 17 July
  101 days after departure from the Cape, 228 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Rijssel in the Netherlands
  544 days after employment
  Resignation Jan van Swieten (Rijssel), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: No

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 5693, folio 18

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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