Dutch Davis Strait commandeur Eelke Cornelis returned according to the Dutch newspaper Amsterdamse courant dated 17 August 1720

  

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 16 August reported the arrival at Texel of commandeur Eelke Cornelis returning from Davis Strait.(1)

Note

1. Identical to Eelke Pauw, commandeur between 1720-1734, in 1720 for Jacob Looten. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 3,5 whale 170 quardelen whale blubber? Alphabetische naam-lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davidsche Commandeurs die sedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland en sedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis etc. Gerret van Sant. Published by Johannes Enschede, Amsterdam 1770, with hand written note until 1794.