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1756 - Following the death of Volquards, Tycho in December, Lund was made opperhoved of "Nye-Danmark" (the Nicobar Islands) (Larsen Ostindiske Personalia). According to Struwe, the captain on board the Kiøbenhavn, reported that he had not previously imagined that Lund could be fit for such a task, but that now, the captiain believed Lund had potential and had become "a reasonable man showing sensible skills" (Struwe, VGK 6, 232) | 1756 - Following the death of Volquards, Tycho in December, Lund was made opperhoved of "Nye-Danmark" (the Nicobar Islands) (Larsen Ostindiske Personalia). According to Struwe, the captain on board the Kiøbenhavn, reported that he had not previously imagined that Lund could be fit for such a task, but that now, the captiain believed Lund had potential and had become "a reasonable man showing sensible skills" (Struwe, VGK 6, 232) | ||
| − | 1757 - Stepped down as opperhoved of "Nye-Danmark" at the arrival of [[ | + | 1757 - Stepped down as opperhoved of "Nye-Danmark" at the arrival of [[Twed, Jens]], but upon the death of Tved, Lund once again resumed command (Larsen Ostindiske Personalia) |
1757-58 - Left the Nicobar Islands (presumably due to illness) as went to Atchin. | 1757-58 - Left the Nicobar Islands (presumably due to illness) as went to Atchin. | ||
Revision as of 03:41, 5 September 2018
Timeline
1755 - Employed by the Asiatic Company as assistent. Sailed to Trankebar, arrived on August 5th (Larsen Ostindiske Personalia)
1756 - Made overassistent on the Nicobar Islands, to where he sailed on the ship Kiøbenhavn at the end of August on the expedition alongside Volquards, Tycho (Larsen Ostindiske Personalia)
1756 - Following the death of Volquards, Tycho in December, Lund was made opperhoved of "Nye-Danmark" (the Nicobar Islands) (Larsen Ostindiske Personalia). According to Struwe, the captain on board the Kiøbenhavn, reported that he had not previously imagined that Lund could be fit for such a task, but that now, the captiain believed Lund had potential and had become "a reasonable man showing sensible skills" (Struwe, VGK 6, 232)
1757 - Stepped down as opperhoved of "Nye-Danmark" at the arrival of Twed, Jens, but upon the death of Tved, Lund once again resumed command (Larsen Ostindiske Personalia)
1757-58 - Left the Nicobar Islands (presumably due to illness) as went to Atchin.
1758 - Sailed back to the Nicobar Islands on board the ship Ebenetzer, which stranded there, and all Lund's men fled. Lund himself stayed on the Nicobar Islands for 14 months in the company of his "black", i.e. Indian servant (Larsen Ostindiske Personalia)
1759 - Sailed to Malakka on board an English ship, where was "more dead than alive" (Larsen Ostindiske Personalia)
1760 - Arrived at Trankebar, where he applied to the guvernement about a position and funds to pay off his debts. He was employed as overassistent and recieved the salary he had ourstanding (Larsen Ostindiske Personalia)
