Gerrit Jansz, on August 26, 1775 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1775
• Saturday, 26 August
  Gerrit Jansz (uit Leeuwaarden) joins as sailor with chamber Enkhuizen. Departure of the ship Hoolwerf bound for Batavia
• Tuesday, 26 December
  122 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Hoolwerf on the Cape
• 1776
• Wednesday, 17 January
  22 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Hoolwerf of the Cape
• Saturday, 20 April
  94 days after departure from the Cape, 238 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Hoolwerf in Batavia
• Return
• 1777
• Thursday, 30 October
  558 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Vrijheid with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1778
• Thursday, 15 January
  77 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Vrijheid on the Cape
• Friday, 13 February
  29 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Vrijheid from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 22 May
  98 days after departure from the Cape, 204 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Vrijheid in the Netherlands
  1000 days after employment
  Resignation Gerrit Jansz (Vrijheid), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

4 of the 5 passengers were condemned persons. According to K.A. 4390a Cristiaan Frederik Winterheim was master of the VRIJHEID.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14812, folio 131

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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