Hendrik Koster, on October 23, 1753 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1753
• Tuesday, 23 October
  Hendrik Koster (uit Amsterdam) joins as ship’s boy with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Keukenhof bound for Batavia
• 1754
• Thursday, 24 January
  93 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Keukenhof on the Cape
• Thursday, 21 February
  28 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Keukenhof of the Cape
• Friday, 14 June
  113 days after departure from the Cape, 234 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Keukenhof in Batavia
• Return
• Wednesday, 30 October
  138 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Keukenhof with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1755
• Sunday, 12 January
  74 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Keukenhof on the Cape
• Monday, 10 February
  29 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Keukenhof from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Saturday, 31 May
  110 days after departure from the Cape, 213 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Keukenhof in the Netherlands
  585 days after employment
  Resignation Hendrik Koster (Keukenhof), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The master of the KEUKENHOF, Jochem Outjes, was com-mandeur of the return fleet. Crew at the Cape: 154. The ten passengers included three slaves and one condemned person.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6308, folio 188

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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