Aarnout Spruijt, on March 22, 1738 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1738
• Saturday, 22 March
  Aarnout Spruijt (uit Rotterdam) joins as cook’s mate with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Loverendaal bound for Batavia
• Sunday, 13 July
  113 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Loverendaal on the Cape
• Sunday, 27 July
  14 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Loverendaal of the Cape
• Friday, 3 October
  68 days after departure from the Cape, 195 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Loverendaal in Batavia
• Return
• 1742
• Saturday, 7 April
  1282 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Rust en werk with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• Saturday, 14 July
  98 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Rust en werk on the Cape
• Monday, 20 August
  37 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Rust en werk from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• 1743
• Sunday, 10 February
  174 days after departure from the Cape, 309 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Rust en werk in the Netherlands
  1786 days after employment
  Resignation Aarnout Spruijt (Rust en werk), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 82 men aboard the RUST EN WERK included 2 passengers. The ship did not call at the Cape but at False Bay.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 12958, folio 22

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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