Frans Nijhoff, on December 31, 1754 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1754
• Tuesday, 31 December
  Frans Nijhoff (uit Herstel) joins as soldier with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Akerendam bound for Batavia
• 1755
• Wednesday, 26 March
  85 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Akerendam on the Cape
• Wednesday, 16 April
  21 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Akerendam of the Cape
• Monday, 23 June
  68 days after departure from the Cape, 174 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Akerendam in Batavia
• Return
• 1757
• Wednesday, 19 January
  576 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Luxemburg with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• Tuesday, 5 April
  76 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Luxemburg on the Cape
• Tuesday, 26 April
  21 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Luxemburg from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, 14 August
  110 days after departure from the Cape, 207 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Luxemburg in the Netherlands
  957 days after employment
  Resignation Frans Nijhoff (Luxemburg), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

One source mentioned Adriaan de Graaf as master of the LUXEMBURG. Crew at the Cape: 120.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6323, folio 264

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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