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- Names: Hans
- Surname: Cornelisse
- City of Origin: Colding
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Employment Information
- Date Employed: 1779-11-18
- Occupation: Sailor
- Description:
- (Dutch: matroos) watch and helmansman duties; loading and unloading; cleaning, taring and caulking the ship; hoisting and pulling in the sails; assisting the NCOs.
- Date Terminated: 1779-00-00
- Place Terminated: the Netherlands
- Reason Terminated: Absent upon departure
- Remarks:
- Usually seafarers who had already received an advance (of pay in the hand) but are not present at the muster prior to sailing. Some of them are present but are no longer suitable for the work. Others have been placed on other ships. This is noted under Re
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- Ship Name: Indiaan
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The United East India Company (Dutch: Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie, the VOC) was a chartered company established on 20 March 1602 by the States General of the Netherlands amalgamating existing companies into the first joint-stock company in the world, granting it a 21-year monopoly to carry out trade activities in Asia.
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