Gerrit Sommers, on October 18, 1725 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1725
• Thursday, 18 October
  Gerrit Sommers (uit Rotterdam) joins as ship gunner with chamber Rotterdam. Departure of the ship Groenswaart bound for Batavia
• 1726
• Monday, 18 February
  123 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Groenswaart on the Cape
• Sunday, 10 March
  20 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Groenswaart of the Cape
• Wednesday, 29 May
  80 days after departure from the Cape, 223 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Groenswaart in Batavia
• Return
• 1727
• Sunday, 26 October
  515 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Patmos with chamber Rotterdam from Batavia
• 1728
• Wednesday, 21 January
  87 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Patmos on the Cape
• Monday, 9 February
  19 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Patmos from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 14 June
  126 days after departure from the Cape, 232 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Patmos in the Netherlands
  970 days after employment
  Resignation Gerrit Sommers (Patmos), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: No

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14156, folio 51

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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