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Frans Swartmeijer

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Personal Information

  • Names: Frans
  • Surname: Swartmeijer
  • City of Origin: Amsterdam
  • Remarks:

Employment Information

  • Date Employed: 1759-01-22
  • Occupation: Ship Gunner
  • Description:
  • (Dutch: busschieter) experienced seaman also responsible for firing a cannon
  • Date Terminated: 1760-00-00
  • Place Terminated: rhoon
  • Reason Terminated:
  • Repatriated
  • Remarks:
  • Returned to the Netherlands and discharged.

Departure Information

  • Ship Name: Lekkerland

Return Ship Information

  • Returning To: Zeeland
  • Ship Name: RHOON
  • Departure Date: 1759-11-01
  • Arrival at Cape: 1760-01-12
  • Depart Cape: 1760-02-19
  • Arrive at Destination: 1760-06-20
  • Remarks:
  • The four passengers included one condemned person; he was transported to the Cape to serve his sentence: a fifty years banishment in chains.
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Family Information

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