Jan Esser, on September 28, 1777 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1777
• Sunday, 28 September
  Jan Esser (uit Utrecht) joins as ship’s boy with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Held Woltemade bound for Batavia
• 1778
• Sunday, 8 March
  161 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Held Woltemade on the Cape
• Saturday, 18 April
  41 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Held Woltemade of the Cape
• Sunday, 5 July
  78 days after departure from the Cape, 280 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Held Woltemade in Batavia
• 1779
• Monday, 18 January
  477 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Esser (Asia), reason: deceased

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6647, folio 199

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.