Jan Simonsz Gorter, on December 24, 1696 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1696
• Monday, 24 December
  Jan Simonsz Gorter (uit Amsterdam) joins as ship gunner with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Grimmestein bound for Batavia
• 1697
• Thursday, 25 April
  122 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Grimmestein on the Cape
• Friday, 17 May
  22 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Grimmestein of the Cape
• Friday, 19 July
  63 days after departure from the Cape, 207 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Grimmestein in Batavia
• Return
• 1698
• Friday, 26 December
  525 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Huis te loo with from Batavia
• 1699
• Thursday, 19 February
  55 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Huis te loo on the Cape
• Friday, 20 March
  29 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Huis te loo from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Wednesday, 1 July
  103 days after departure from the Cape, 187 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Huis te loo in the Netherlands
  919 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Simonsz Gorter (Huis te loo), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Geertje Willems, vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 5437, folio 70

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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