Jan van Borsel, on January 6, 1738 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1738
• Monday, 6 January
  Jan van Borsel (uit De klijneoost) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Kerkzicht bound for Batavia
• Sunday, 1 June
  146 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Kerkzicht on the Cape
• Saturday, 14 June
  13 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Kerkzicht of the Cape
• Wednesday, 24 September
  102 days after departure from the Cape, 261 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Kerkzicht in Batavia
• Return
• 1739
• Sunday, 8 November
  410 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Gunterstijn with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1740
• Thursday, 28 January
  81 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Gunterstijn on the Cape
• Wednesday, 9 March
  41 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Gunterstijn from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 8 July
  121 days after departure from the Cape, 243 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Gunterstijn in the Netherlands
  914 days after employment
  Resignation Jan van Borsel (Gunterstijn), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Commandeur of the return fleet was Adriaan Bergsma aboard the GUNTERSTIJN; Usbrand Moens, master of the WEST-HOVEN (7080), was vice-commandeur; schout-bij-nacht was Daniel Udemans, master of the RUST EN WERK (7079).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6062, folio 85

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 1185861.

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