Gerrit de Somer, on February 15, 1721 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1721
• Saturday, 15 February
  Gerrit de Somer (uit Vere) joins as quartermaster with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Meijenburg bound for Batavia
• Wednesday, 13 August
  179 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Meijenburg on the Cape
• Sunday, 28 September
  46 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Meijenburg of the Cape
• Saturday, 13 December
  76 days after departure from the Cape, 301 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Meijenburg in Batavia
• Return
• 1722
• Wednesday, 2 December
  354 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Cats with chamber Rotterdam from Batavia
• 1723
• Wednesday, 3 March
  91 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Cats on the Cape
• Thursday, 25 March
  22 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Cats from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 5 July
  102 days after departure from the Cape, 215 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Cats in the Netherlands
  870 days after employment
  Resignation Gerrit de Somer (Cats), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: No

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 12808, folio 29

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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