Adriaan Cornelisse, on May 17, 1776 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1776
• Friday, May 17
  Adriaan Cornelisse (uit Stabroek) joins as sailor with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Mars bound for Batavia
• Monday, September 16
  122 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Mars on the Cape
• Wednesday, October 9
  23 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Mars of the Cape
• 1777
• Friday, January 3
  86 days after departure from the Cape, 231 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Mars in Batavia
• Return
• 1778
• Sunday, February 8
  401 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Venus with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1780
• Wednesday, January 12
  703 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Venus on the Cape
• Sunday, March 12
  60 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Venus from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, June 30
  110 days after departure from the Cape, 873 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Venus in the Netherlands
  1505 days after employment
  Resignation Adriaan Cornelisse (Venus), reason: deceased

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The VENUS ran ashore at Rio Delagoa; not earlier than 27-11-1779 it was able to continue the return voyage via the Cape to Texel. After the return in patria the VENUS was sold to Prussia, and its name was altered into OOSTEREEM, and subsequently the ship

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 13221, folio 6

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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