Jan van 't Hoff, on April 6, 1775 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1775
• Thursday, 6 April
  Jan van 't Hoff (uit Rotterdam) joins as ship’s boy (jongen) with chamber Rotterdam. Departure of the ship Jonge Hellingman bound for Batavia
• Sunday, 16 July
  101 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Jonge Hellingman on the Cape
• Sunday, 6 August
  21 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Jonge Hellingman of the Cape
• Tuesday, 17 October
  72 days after departure from the Cape, 194 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Jonge Hellingman in Batavia
• Return
• 1776
• Friday, 25 October
  374 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Bleijenburg with chamber Rotterdam from Batavia
• Tuesday, 31 December
  67 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Bleijenburg on the Cape
• 1777
• Monday, 3 February
  34 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Bleijenburg from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Tuesday, 20 May
  106 days after departure from the Cape, 207 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Bleijenburg in the Netherlands
  775 days after employment
  Resignation Jan van 't Hoff (Bleijenburg), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Commandeur of the return fleet was Kornelis Pietersen, master of the BOTLAND (see 7969).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14266, folio 135

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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