Hendrik Smit, on May 11, 1731 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1731
• Friday, 11 May
  Hendrik Smit (uit Rotterdam) joins as weapons master’s mate with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Maria Adriana bound for Ceylon
• Tuesday, 16 October
  158 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Maria Adriana on the Cape
• Friday, 9 November
  24 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Maria Adriana of the Cape
• 1732
• Thursday, 14 February
  97 days after departure from the Cape, 279 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Maria Adriana in Ceylon
• Return
• 1736
• Friday, 26 October
  1716 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Haamstede with chamber Delft from Ceylon
• 1737
• Friday, 11 January
  77 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Haamstede on the Cape
• Sunday, 3 March
  51 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Haamstede from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Thursday, 27 June
  116 days after departure from the Cape, 244 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Haamstede in the Netherlands
  2239 days after employment
  Resignation Hendrik Smit (Haamstede), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Pieternella Marijenhof, vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

Jakob Bernards was schout-bij-nacht of the return fleet.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 12896, 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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