Dirk de Wit, on December 12, 1784 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1784
• Sunday, December 12
  Dirk de Wit (uit Amsterdam) joins as junior ordinary seaman with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Barbestein bound for Batavia
• 1785
• Wednesday, March 30
  108 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Barbestein on the Cape
• Friday, April 29
  30 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Barbestein of the Cape
• Sunday, July 10
  72 days after departure from the Cape, 210 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Barbestein in Batavia
• Return
• 1786
• Thursday, January 12
  186 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Barbestein with chamber Zeeland from Batavia
• Friday, April 21
  99 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Barbestein on the Cape
• Thursday, May 11
  20 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Barbestein from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, August 20
  101 days after departure from the Cape, 220 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Barbestein in the Netherlands
  616 days after employment
  Resignation Dirk de Wit (Barbestein), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6721, folio 145

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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