Roelofs Sedeman, on January 20, 1730 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1730
• Friday, 20 January
  Roelofs Sedeman (uit Stokholm) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Knapenburg bound for Ceylon
• Friday, 21 April
  91 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Knapenburg on the Cape
• Thursday, 18 May
  27 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Knapenburg of the Cape
• Saturday, 19 August
  93 days after departure from the Cape, 211 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Knapenburg in Ceylon
• Return
• Saturday, 9 December
  112 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Gaasperdam with chamber Amsterdam from Ceylon
• 1731
• Wednesday, 21 March
  102 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Gaasperdam on the Cape
• Wednesday, 11 April
  21 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Gaasperdam from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 30 July
  110 days after departure from the Cape, 233 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Gaasperdam in the Netherlands
  556 days after employment
  Resignation Roelofs Sedeman (Gaasperdam), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 5921, folio 114

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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