Jan Drost, on December 14, 1763 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1763
• Wednesday, 14 December
  Jan Drost (uit Amsterdam) joins as ship’s boy with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Velsen bound for Batavia
• 1764
• Tuesday, 15 May
  153 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Velsen on the Cape
• Tuesday, 26 June
  42 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Velsen of the Cape
• Wednesday, 5 September
  71 days after departure from the Cape, 266 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Velsen in Batavia
• Friday, 3 February
  51 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Drost (St. Jago), reason: deserted

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6428, folio 211

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.