Jan Meijer, on October 16, 1766 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1766
• Thursday, 16 October
  Jan Meijer (uit Amsterdam) joins as junior ordinary seaman with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Westfriesland bound for Batavia
• 1767
• Saturday, 14 March
  149 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Westfriesland on the Cape
• Thursday, 9 April
  26 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Westfriesland of the Cape
• Friday, 26 June
  78 days after departure from the Cape, 253 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Westfriesland in Batavia
• Return
• 1768
• Sunday, 6 November
  499 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Erfprins with chamber Delft from Batavia
• 1769
• Monday, 9 January
  64 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Erfprins on the Cape
• Tuesday, 7 February
  29 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Erfprins from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Wednesday, 10 May
  92 days after departure from the Cape, 185 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Erfprins in the Netherlands
  937 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Meijer (Erfprins), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 6 passengers included one female slave and one condemned person. /7769 was the fourth voyage of this ship, which during the preceding three voyages was called VGRAVEN-ZANDE (3869/7695).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6484, folio 139

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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