Gerrit Smit, on October 23, 1741 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1741
• Monday, 23 October
  Gerrit Smit (uit Amsterdam) joins as junior ordinary seaman with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Drechterland bound for Batavia
• 1742
• Thursday, 22 February
  122 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Drechterland on the Cape
• Friday, 23 March
  29 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Drechterland of the Cape
• Tuesday, 12 June
  81 days after departure from the Cape, 232 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Drechterland in Batavia
• 1748
• Sunday, 5 May
  2386 days after employment
  Resignation Gerrit Smit (Asia), reason: deceased

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6132, 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.