Machiel van der Wal, on July 15, 1778 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1778
• Wednesday, 15 July
  Machiel van der Wal (uit Haarlem) joins as junior ordinary seaman with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Pallas bound for Batavia
• Sunday, 29 November
  137 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Pallas on the Cape
• 1779
• Saturday, 2 January
  34 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Pallas of the Cape
• Sunday, 4 April
  92 days after departure from the Cape, 263 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Pallas in Batavia
• Return
• Wednesday, 27 October
  206 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Holland with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1780
• Wednesday, 12 January
  77 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Holland on the Cape
• Thursday, 17 February
  36 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Holland from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 9 June
  113 days after departure from the Cape, 226 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Holland in the Netherlands
  695 days after employment
  Resignation Machiel van der Wal (Holland), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 7 passengers included one female slave.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6665, folio 157

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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