Jan Woortman, on January 6, 1779 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1779
• Wednesday, 6 January
  Jan Woortman (uit Amsterdam) joins as junior ordinary seaman with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Zeepaard bound for Batavia
• Tuesday, 13 April
  97 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Zeepaard on the Cape
• Thursday, 6 May
  23 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Zeepaard of the Cape
• Saturday, 3 July
  58 days after departure from the Cape, 178 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Zeepaard in Batavia
• Return
• Wednesday, 27 October
  116 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Merenberg with chamber Enkhuizen from Batavia
• 1780
• Wednesday, 12 January
  77 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Merenberg on the Cape
• Tuesday, 25 January
  13 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Merenberg from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 17 April
  83 days after departure from the Cape, 173 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Merenberg in the Netherlands
  467 days after employment
  Resignation Jan Woortman (Merenberg), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 6 passengers included one female slave.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6669, folio 107

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.

This data was last updated on April 7, 2014 by the source holder and first published on Open Archives on July 3, 2014. Originele record identifier is 1653578.

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