Hendrik Koster, on February 17, 1739 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1739
• Tuesday, 17 February
  Hendrik Koster (uit Aterendorp) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Nieuwerkerk bound for Batavia
• Sunday, 26 July
  159 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Nieuwerkerk on the Cape
• Monday, 10 August
  15 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Nieuwerkerk of the Cape
• Sunday, 25 October
  76 days after departure from the Cape, 250 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Nieuwerkerk in Batavia
• Return
• 1742
• Saturday, 27 January
  825 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Hogersmilde with chamber Zeeland from Batavia
• Sunday, 22 April
  85 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Hogersmilde on the Cape
• Friday, 11 May
  19 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Hogersmilde from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Wednesday, 19 September
  131 days after departure from the Cape, 235 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Hogersmilde in the Netherlands
  1310 days after employment
  Resignation Hendrik Koster (Hogersmilde), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Due to adverse winds arrival at Texel, at the Rammekens on 02-10-1742. This was the fifth voyage of this ship, which during its four preceding voyages was called WAPEN VAN HOORN (numbers of the fourth voyage: 3109/7070).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6087, folio 120

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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