Michiel Boer, on September 11, 1781 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1781
• Tuesday, 11 September
  Michiel Boer (uit Augsburg) joins as boatswain with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Ganges bound for Ceylon
• 1782
• Monday, 2 December
  447 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Ganges on the Cape
• 1783
• Monday, 10 February
  70 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Ganges of the Cape
• Sunday, 3 August
  174 days after departure from the Cape, 691 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Ganges in Ceylon
• Return
• 1784
• Thursday, 26 February
  207 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Ganges with chamber Zeeland from Ceylon
• Wednesday, 2 June
  97 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Ganges on the Cape
• Wednesday, 14 July
  42 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Ganges from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Thursday, 18 November
  127 days after departure from the Cape, 266 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Ganges in the Netherlands
  1164 days after employment
  Resignation Michiel Boer (Ganges), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 105 men, who departed from Batavia, included three passengers. Jan Paardekoper, the master of the GANGES, was commandeur of the ships, which sailed from the Cape on 14-07-1784.

De Ganges kwam terug op Texel en vertrok weer 7-7-1782. Aankomstdatum Batavia

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6703, folio 10

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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