Gerrit Blom, on May 15, 1726 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1726
• Wednesday, 15 May
  Gerrit Blom (uit Uijtregt) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Berbices bound for Batavia
• Tuesday, 22 October
  160 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Berbices on the Cape
• Tuesday, 19 November
  28 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Berbices of the Cape
• 1727
• Wednesday, 29 January
  71 days after departure from the Cape, 259 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Berbices in Batavia
• Return
• 1734
• Saturday, 25 December
  2887 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Castricum with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1735
• Friday, 11 March
  76 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Castricum on the Cape
• Friday, 1 April
  21 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Castricum from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, 31 July
  121 days after departure from the Cape, 218 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Castricum in the Netherlands
  3364 days after employment
  Resignation Gerrit Blom (Castricum), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 5862, folio 121

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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