Willem Roerom, on May 23, 1740 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1740
• Monday, May 23
  Willem Roerom (uit Dordregt) joins as senior (ship) carpenter with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Maria Adriana bound for Batavia
• Thursday, November 3
  164 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Maria Adriana on the Cape
• Monday, November 21
  18 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Maria Adriana of the Cape
• 1741
• Friday, March 3
  102 days after departure from the Cape, 284 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Maria Adriana in Batavia
• Return
• 1742
• Sunday, January 7
  310 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Ruyven with chamber Rotterdam from Batavia
• Wednesday, May 30
  143 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Ruyven on the Cape
• Tuesday, June 12
  13 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Ruyven from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, September 30
  110 days after departure from the Cape, 266 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Ruyven in the Netherlands
  860 days after employment
  Resignation Willem Roerom (Ruyven), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

The 93 men aboard the RUYVEN included 14 impotenten and 2 passengers.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 12982, 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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