Jacobus Backer, on June 24, 1746 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1746
• Friday, 24 June
  Jacobus Backer (uit Leijden) joins as ship gunner with chamber Rotterdam. Departure of the ship Huis ten Donk bound for Batavia
• Tuesday, 8 November
  137 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Huis ten Donk on the Cape
• Wednesday, 23 November
  15 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Huis ten Donk of the Cape
• 1747
• Tuesday, 14 February
  83 days after departure from the Cape, 235 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Huis ten Donk in Batavia
• Return
• Thursday, 30 March
  44 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Polanen with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• Wednesday, 26 July
  118 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Polanen on the Cape
• Saturday, 12 August
  17 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Polanen from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• 1748
• Friday, 7 June
  300 days after departure from the Cape, 435 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Polanen in the Netherlands
  714 days after employment
  Resignation Jacobus Backer (Polanen), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: No

Bastiaan Mol was master till the Cape; Kornelis Breeders succeeded him.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14204, folio 52

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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