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Thursday, 6 November 2014

Dutch East Indiaman Jonge Samuel bound for the Dutch East Indies in 1767

She left on 6 March 1768 Rammekens, Netherlands with as captain Jakob Hart, visited Cape of Good Hope, South Africa between 14 June-2 July and arrived at Batavia, Dutch East Indies on 9 September. At the departure were 246 persons on board. Sailed for account of the chamber Zeeland. Building no. 227, on stocks by Willem Udemans at the E.I.C. yard at Middelburg, Netherlands on 25 May 1761, launched on 7 September 1763, dimensions 140 x ? x ?


Sources
-J.R. Bruijn, F.S. Gaastra and I. Schöffer. Dutch-Asiatic Shipping in the 17th and 18th Centuries. Vol II. Outward-bound voyages from the Netehrlands to Asia and the Cape 1595-1794. The Hague, 1979.
-Kort gevat Jaarboek van de Edele Geoctroyeerde oost-indische compagnie der vereenigde Nederlanden ter kamer van Zeeland. Middelburg, 1759.
-Archive V.O.C. 1602-1811 inv.no. 11048. Kort gevat Jaarboek van de Edele Geoctroyeerde Oost-Indische Compagnie tec. Christiaan Sigismund Matthaeus, Jan Dane, Middelburg, 1759.
-F.W. van Stapel. Beschrijving van de O.I. Compagnie.
-Collectie Hudde 1627-1697 no. 21 (National Archive at The Hague)
-Collectie Hope 1602-1782 no. 77 (National Archive at The Hague).
-Archive Family Mathias-Pous Tak van Poortvliet no. 60 (Zeeuws Archive at Middelburg).