Jacob Rijx, on May 23, 1740 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1740
• Monday, 23 May
  Jacob Rijx (uit Veere) joins as third helmsman (derdewaak) with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Maria Adriana bound for Batavia
• Thursday, 3 November
  164 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Maria Adriana on the Cape
• Monday, 21 November
  18 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Maria Adriana of the Cape
• 1741
• Friday, 3 March
  102 days after departure from the Cape, 284 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Maria Adriana in Batavia
• Return
• 1742
• Saturday, 7 April
  400 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Jonge willem with chamber Zeeland from Batavia
• Friday, 17 August
  132 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Jonge willem on the Cape
• Friday, 5 October
  49 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Jonge willem from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• 1843
• Wednesday, 8 February
  36650 days after departure from the Cape, 36831 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Jonge willem in the Netherlands
  37515 days after employment
  Resignation Jacob Rijx (Jonge Willem), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Elisabeth Hendriksen, moeder

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: No

The JONGE WILLEM did not call at the Cape but at False Bay.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 12982, folio 7

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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