Jacob van der Block, on April 9, 1729 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1729
• Saturday, 9 April
  Jacob van der Block (uit Rotterdam) joins as first mate with chamber Rotterdam. Departure of the ship Patmos bound for Batavia
• Sunday, 21 August
  134 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Patmos on the Cape
• Thursday, 8 September
  18 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Patmos of the Cape
• Monday, 28 November
  81 days after departure from the Cape, 233 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Patmos in Batavia
• Return
• 1730
• Thursday, 23 March
  115 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Herstelling with chamber Rotterdam from Batavia
• Thursday, 1 June
  70 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Herstelling on the Cape
• Tuesday, 4 July
  33 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Herstelling from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Tuesday, 31 October
  119 days after departure from the Cape, 222 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Herstelling in the Netherlands
  570 days after employment
  Resignation Jacob van der Block (Herstelling), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Johanna Boone, vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14165, folio 3

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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