Last Edited | 11/09/2015 |
ShipVoyage* | On 11 April 1661 the Het Raadhuis van Amsterdam departed Texel enroute to (Cape Town) where it docked on 26 July 1661 Among those on board was Huybert Roothof.4,5 |
Citations
- [S351] Grahame Naudé, "Dutch East India Company Shipping", Familia (DEIC Shipping) 43 Number 1 (2006): Details of voyage 0945.1 from Texel to Ceylon
Number 0945.1
Name of ship RAADHUIS
Master
Tonnage 360
Type of ship jacht
Built bought 1660/1
Yard Amsterdam. Hereinafter cited as "Dutch East India Company Shipping." - [S406] H.B. Thom, editor, Journal of Jan van Riebeeck Vol III 1659-1662 translated by J. Smuts from the original Dutch, (Cape Town, Amsterdam: A.A. Balkema, 1954), Appendix: xvi. July 26. The ship Het Raadhuis van Amsterdam, from Texel the 11th April last, with 241 men, 8 dead, a few suffering from scurvy.. Hereinafter cited as Journal of Jan van Riebeeck Vol III 1659-1662.
- [S654] Mansell Upham 'What can't be cured, must be endured … Cape of Good Hope - first marriages & baptisms (1652-1665)', First Fifty Years, Uprooted Lives - Unfurling the Cape of Good Hope's Earliest Colonial Inhabitants (1652-1713), (http://e-family.co.za/ffy/ui66.htm), January 2012.
- [S351] Grahame Naudé, "Dutch East India Company Shipping", Details of voyage 0945.1 from Texel to Ceylon
Number 0945.1
Name of ship RAADHUIS
Master
Tonnage 360
Type of ship jacht
Built bought 1660/1
Yard Amsterdam
Chamber Amsterdam
Date of departure 11-04-1661
Place of departure Texel
Arrival at Cape 26-07-1661
Departure from Cape 03-08-1661
Date of arrival at destination 01-11-1661
Place of arrival Ceylon
Particulars Laid up and sold, 24-11-1671.
Next homeward voyage
On Board I II III IV V VI
Total 241 8. - [S647] Precis of the archives of the Cape of Good Hope, Letters Despatched 1652-1662 to which are added land grants, attestations, Journal of voyage to Tristan da Cunha, names of freemen, &c. Vol III, H.C.V. Leibrandt; (Cape Town, South Africa: W.A. Richards & Sons, Government Printers, 1900), p.311. Huybert Roothoff, of Sluys in Flanders, drummer, arrived in 1682. Het Raedthuys in 1661. Died the 17th April.. Hereinafter cited as Precis of the archives of the Cape of Good Hope.