Jacobus Schelleman, on May 12, 1790 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1790
• Wednesday, 12 May
  Jacobus Schelleman (uit Sluijt in vlaanderen) joins as boatswain with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Barbestein bound for Batavia
• Wednesday, 1 September
  112 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Barbestein on the Cape
• Monday, 20 September
  19 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Barbestein of the Cape
• Tuesday, 7 December
  78 days after departure from the Cape, 209 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Barbestein in Batavia
• Return
• 1792
• Thursday, 1 November
  695 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Westkapelle with chamber Zeeland from Batavia
• 1793
• Sunday, 6 January
  66 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Westkapelle on the Cape
• Tuesday, 5 February
  30 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Westkapelle from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 21 June
  136 days after departure from the Cape, 232 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Westkapelle in the Netherlands
  1136 days after employment
  Resignation Jacobus Schelleman (Westkapelle), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 159 people included 5 passengers; among them were 3 slaves and Jan Greve, admiraal of the homeward-bound fleet (see the MAKASSAR, 8342). On 08-07-1793 the WESTKAPELLE sailed out from Texel; four days later the ship arrived at the Ra

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 13284, folio 69

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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