- Departure
- 1743
- Wednesday, 27 November
Abraham van der Lit (uit Rotterdam) joins as ship’s boy (jongen) with chamber Rotterdam. Departure of the ship Standvastigheid bound for Batavia - 1744
- Tuesday, 17 March
111 days after departure
Arrival of the ship Standvastigheid on the Cape - Monday, 6 April
20 days after arrival at the Cape
Departure of the ship Standvastigheid of the Cape - Monday, 22 June
77 days after departure from the Cape, 208 days after departure from the Netherlands
Arrival of the ship Standvastigheid in Batavia - Return
- 1745
- Friday, 15 January
207 days after arrival in Batavia
Departure of the ship Kerkwijk with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia - Friday, 2 April
77 days after departure from Batavia
Arrival of the ship Kerkwijk on the Cape - Friday, 16 April
14 days after arrival at the Cape
Departure of the ship Kerkwijk from the Cape destined for the Netherlands - Thursday, 26 August
132 days after departure from the Cape, 223 days after departure from Batavia
Arrival of the ship Kerkwijk in the Netherlands
638 days after employment
Resignation Abraham van der Lit (Kerkwijk), reason: repatriated
Remarks
Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes
The 110 men aboard the KERKWIJK included 5 impotenten. The KERKWIJK was to make two other voyages; during its fifth voyage 'the ship was called HUIS TE RENSBURG (see 3373/7283), during the last voyage (3424) its name was DUIN-ENBURG.
Source citation
Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14198, folio 108
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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- Abraham van der Lit was employed on March 29, 1746 by the Dutch East India Company (chamber Rotterdam)
Internet address
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