Jan Lourensz, on January 19, 1725 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1725
• Friday, 19 January
  Jan Lourensz (uit Enkhuizen) joins as weapons master with chamber Enkhuizen. Departure of the ship Witsburg bound for Batavia
• Friday, 21 September
  245 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Witsburg on the Cape
• Thursday, 18 October
  27 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Witsburg of the Cape
• 1726
• Friday, 25 January
  99 days after departure from the Cape, 371 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Witsburg in Batavia
• Return
• 1728
• Monday, 1 November
  1011 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Blijdorp with chamber Rotterdam from Batavia
• 1729
• Friday, 14 January
  74 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Blijdorp on the Cape
• Friday, 4 February
  21 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Blijdorp from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Tuesday, 28 June
  144 days after departure from the Cape, 239 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Blijdorp in the Netherlands
  1621 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Lourensz (Blijdorp), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Hester Backer, vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: No

Commandeur of this return fleet was Gerrit Stokke (6742), schout-bij-nacht was Kornelis de Ruiter (6737).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14703, folio 17

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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