Thomas Cook, on April 12, 1751 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1751
• Monday, 12 April
  Thomas Cook (uit Rotterdam) joins as boatswain’s mate with chamber Rotterdam. Departure of the ship Schakenbos bound for Batavia
• Saturday, 31 July
  110 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Schakenbos on the Cape
• Saturday, 14 August
  14 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Schakenbos of the Cape
• Monday, 18 October
  65 days after departure from the Cape, 189 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Schakenbos in Batavia
• Return
• 1760
• Wednesday, 29 October
  3299 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Sloten with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1761
• Saturday, 17 January
  80 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Sloten on the Cape
• Tuesday, 3 March
  45 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Sloten from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 19 June
  108 days after departure from the Cape, 233 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Sloten in the Netherlands
  3721 days after employment
  Resignation Thomas Cook (Sloten), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 11 passengers included one female slave and one condemned person.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14215, folio 9

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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