Jan Christiaan Smit, on December 9, 1762 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1762
• Thursday, 9 December
  Jan Christiaan Smit (uit Hamburg) joins as ship gunner with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Jerusalem bound for Bengalen
• 1763
• Wednesday, 16 March
  97 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Jerusalem on the Cape
• Friday, 29 April
  44 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Jerusalem of the Cape
• Thursday, 11 August
  104 days after departure from the Cape, 245 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Jerusalem in Bengalen
• Return
• 1767
• Thursday, 19 November
  1561 days after arrival in Bengalen
  Departure of the ship Ruiteveld with chamber Amsterdam from Bengalen
• 1768
• Sunday, 10 January
  52 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Ruiteveld on the Cape
• Tuesday, 2 February
  23 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Ruiteveld from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Tuesday, 17 May
  105 days after departure from the Cape, 180 days after departure from Bengalen
  Arrival of the ship Ruiteveld in the Netherlands
  1986 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Christiaan Smit (Ruiteveld), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6418, folio 107

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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