Gerrit van Kouteren, on May 26, 1746 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1746
• Thursday, 26 May
  Gerrit van Kouteren (uit Middelburg) joins as ship’s boy (jongen) with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Westkapelle bound for Batavia
• Wednesday, 26 October
  153 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Westkapelle on the Cape
• Tuesday, 22 November
  27 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Westkapelle of the Cape
• 1747
• Thursday, 2 March
  100 days after departure from the Cape, 280 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Westkapelle in Batavia
• Return
• 1748
• Thursday, 18 January
  322 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Woitkensdorp with chamber Zeeland from Batavia
• Friday, 5 April
  78 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Woitkensdorp on the Cape
• Wednesday, 24 April
  19 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Woitkensdorp from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 6 September
  135 days after departure from the Cape, 232 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Woitkensdorp in the Netherlands
  834 days after employment
  Resignation Gerrit van Kouteren (Woitkensdorp), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: No

From 02 till 05-04-1748 the WOITKENSDORP was at anchor off Dassen Island.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 13019, folio 142

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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