Abraham Blaskes, on July 8, 1757 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1757
• Friday, 8 July
  Abraham Blaskes (uit Middelburg) joins as junior ordinary seaman with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Jager bound for Batavia
• Friday, 9 December
  154 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Jager on the Cape
• 1758
• Friday, 13 January
  35 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Jager of the Cape
• Wednesday, 3 May
  110 days after departure from the Cape, 299 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Jager in Batavia
• Return
• 1759
• Thursday, 1 November
  547 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Amerongen with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1760
• Tuesday, 8 January
  68 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Amerongen on the Cape
• Tuesday, 19 February
  42 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Amerongen from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Thursday, 12 June
  114 days after departure from the Cape, 224 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Amerongen in the Netherlands
  1070 days after employment
  Resignation Abraham Blaskes (Amerongen), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The three passengers included one condemned person. At the Cape Christiaan Blom succeeded Christiaan Hansen as master of the AMERONGEN. After the arrival of the ship at patria its name was altered into OVERNES (see 3810/7658 etc.). The commandeur of the

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 13094, folio 113

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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