Hendrik Volkers, on December 22, 1754 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1754
• Sunday, 22 December
  Hendrik Volkers (uit Giesendorp) joins as ship gunner with chamber Hoorn. Departure of the ship Luchtenburg bound for Batavia
• 1755
• Wednesday, 26 March
  94 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Luchtenburg on the Cape
• Friday, 11 April
  16 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Luchtenburg of the Cape
• Saturday, 26 July
  106 days after departure from the Cape, 216 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Luchtenburg in Batavia
• Return
• 1762
• Tuesday, 2 February
  2383 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Ruiteveld with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• Tuesday, 6 April
  63 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Ruiteveld on the Cape
• Saturday, 24 April
  18 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Ruiteveld from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, 25 July
  92 days after departure from the Cape, 173 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Ruiteveld in the Netherlands
  2772 days after employment
  Resignation Hendrik Volkers (Ruiteveld), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Crew at the Cape: 132.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14457, folio 87

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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