Jan Metri, on September 28, 1777 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1777
• Sunday, 28 September
  Jan Metri (uit Smirna) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Ritthem bound for Batavia
• 1778
• Monday, 2 March
  155 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Ritthem on the Cape
• Thursday, 2 April
  31 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Ritthem of the Cape
• Sunday, 5 July
  94 days after departure from the Cape, 280 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Ritthem in Batavia
• Return
• Sunday, 25 October
  112 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Zilveren leeuw with chamber Delft from Batavia
• Sunday, 27 December
  63 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Zilveren leeuw on the Cape
• 1779
• Thursday, 4 February
  39 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Zilveren leeuw from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Saturday, 12 June
  128 days after departure from the Cape, 230 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Zilveren leeuw in the Netherlands
  622 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Metri (Zilveren Leeuw), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Two of the 3 passengers were slaves.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6648, folio 44

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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