Christiaan Cappelhoff, on January 11, 1771 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1771
• Friday, 11 January
  Christiaan Cappelhoff (uit Breukelen) joins as assistant steward with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Velsen bound for Ceylon
• Monday, 15 April
  94 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Velsen on the Cape
• Wednesday, 1 May
  16 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Velsen of the Cape
• Wednesday, 26 June
  56 days after departure from the Cape, 166 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Velsen in Ceylon
• Return
• 1772
• Monday, 24 February
  243 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Welgelegen with chamber Hoorn from Ceylon
• Thursday, 24 December
  304 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Welgelegen on the Cape
• 1773
• Saturday, 16 January
  23 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Welgelegen from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Thursday, 22 April
  96 days after departure from the Cape, 423 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Welgelegen in the Netherlands
  832 days after employment
  Resignation Christiaan Cappelhoff (Welgelegen), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 7 passengers included 2 condemned persons. Serious damage forced the WELGELEGEN to call at Rio Delagoa. The ship was laid up at Hoom on 09-10-1773.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6546, folio 15

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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