Mattijs Backer, on December 15, 1700 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1700
• Wednesday, 15 December
  Mattijs Backer (uit Amsterdam) joins as corporal with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Lek bound for Ceylon
• 1701
• Monday, 4 April
  110 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Lek on the Cape
• Wednesday, 20 April
  16 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Lek of the Cape
• Friday, 24 June
  65 days after departure from the Cape, 191 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Lek in Ceylon
• Return
• 1709
• Wednesday, 25 December
  3106 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Belvliet with chamber Zeeland from Ceylon
• 1710
• Sunday, 2 March
  67 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Belvliet on the Cape
• Wednesday, 2 April
  31 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Belvliet from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Thursday, 17 July
  106 days after departure from the Cape, 204 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Belvliet in the Netherlands
  3501 days after employment
  Resignation Mattijs Backer (Belvliet), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Rijtie Pipardus, vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 5489, folio 134

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.

This data was last updated on April 7, 2014 by the source holder and first published on Open Archives on July 3, 2014. Originele record identifier is 1844102.