Jan Suurman, on December 8, 1756 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1756
• Wednesday, 8 December
  Jan Suurman (uit Groningen) joins as carpenter with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Sloten bound for China
• 1757
• Saturday, 12 March
  94 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Sloten on the Cape
• Wednesday, 23 March
  11 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Sloten of the Cape
• Sunday, 31 July
  130 days after departure from the Cape, 235 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Sloten in China
• Return
• 1761
• Wednesday, 29 April
  1368 days after arrival in China
  Departure of the ship Vredestein with chamber Rotterdam from China
• 
  96496 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Vredestein on the Cape
• 1761
• Saturday, 17 October
  171 days after departure from China
  Arrival of the ship Vredestein in the Netherlands
  1774 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Suurman (Vredestein), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Gesje Claasen, moeder

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Vijfde timmerman

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6346, folio 25

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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