Isaac Block, on January 2, 1718 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1718
• Sunday, 2 January
  Isaac Block (uit Rotterdam) joins as ship gunner with chamber Delft. Departure of the ship Westhoven bound for Batavia
• Wednesday, 27 April
  115 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Westhoven on the Cape
• Wednesday, 18 May
  21 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Westhoven of the Cape
• Saturday, 30 July
  73 days after departure from the Cape, 209 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Westhoven in Batavia
• Return
• Friday, 25 November
  118 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Vaderland getrouw with chamber Delft from Batavia
• 1719
• Thursday, 16 March
  111 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Vaderland getrouw on the Cape
• Sunday, 2 April
  17 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Vaderland getrouw from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Tuesday, 8 August
  128 days after departure from the Cape, 256 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Vaderland getrouw in the Netherlands
  583 days after employment
  Resignation Isaac Block (Vaderland Getrouw), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Commandeur of this return fleet was Gerrit van der Zijde (6421); Aarnoud van Kleef was schout-bij-nacht.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 13913, folio 75

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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