Gerrardus Vreedenburg, on November 29, 1790 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1790
• Monday, 29 November
  Gerrardus Vreedenburg (uit Middelburg) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Meerwijk bound for Batavia
• 1791
• Saturday, 28 May
  180 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Meerwijk on the Cape
• Monday, 20 June
  23 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Meerwijk of the Cape
• Wednesday, 14 September
  86 days after departure from the Cape, 289 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Meerwijk in Batavia
• Return
• 1793
• Wednesday, 30 January
  504 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Voorland with chamber Zeeland from Batavia
• Monday, 6 May
  96 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Voorland on the Cape
• Friday, 31 May
  25 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Voorland from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• 1794
• Sunday, 9 February
  254 days after departure from the Cape, 375 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Voorland in the Netherlands
  1168 days after employment
  Resignation Gerrardus Vreedenburg (Voorland), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

During the voyage the VOORLAND called at Cork in Ireland and at Duins, from where it departed on 30-01-1794. Because of bad weather the ship had to sail to Goeree; later on it went to Rammekens. See also the ROZENBURG (8355).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6806, folio 120

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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