Jan Gorse, on August 23, 1776 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1776
• Friday, 23 August
  Jan Gorse (uit Damzigt) joins as sailor with chamber Hoorn. Departure of the ship Bredenhof bound for Batavia
• 1777
• Tuesday, 14 January
  144 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Bredenhof on the Cape
• Monday, 3 February
  20 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Bredenhof of the Cape
• Wednesday, 21 May
  107 days after departure from the Cape, 271 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Bredenhof in Batavia
• Return
• 1778
• Sunday, 25 October
  522 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Indiaan with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• Wednesday, 30 December
  66 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Indiaan on the Cape
• 1779
• Tuesday, 19 January
  20 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Indiaan from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Tuesday, 27 April
  98 days after departure from the Cape, 184 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Indiaan in the Netherlands
  977 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Gorse (Indiaan), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 5 passengers included one condemned person.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14501, folio 49

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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