Christiaan de Wit, on January 31, 1711 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1711
• Saturday, 31 January
  Christiaan de Wit (uit Dantsick) joins as boatswain’s mate with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Unie bound for Batavia
• Saturday, 16 May
  105 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Unie on the Cape
• Tuesday, 16 June
  31 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Unie of the Cape
• Tuesday, 18 August
  63 days after departure from the Cape, 199 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Unie in Batavia
• Return
• 1714
• Monday, 26 November
  1196 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Herstelde leeuw with chamber Zeeland from Batavia
• 1715
• Tuesday, 26 February
  92 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Herstelde leeuw on the Cape
• Friday, 5 April
  38 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Herstelde leeuw from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Tuesday, 6 August
  123 days after departure from the Cape, 253 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Herstelde leeuw in the Netherlands
  1648 days after employment
  Resignation Christiaan de Wit (Herstelde Leeuw), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Levina de Heere, vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: No

The master was vice-commandeur of the return fleet.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 12740, folio 13

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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