An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 2 October
reported the arrival on 30 September at Texel, Netherlands of the Dutch
Greenland commandeur Adriaan Meyts 3,5 whale 140 quardelen.(1)
Note
1. Adriaan Myts, Greenland commandeur
between 1736-1761, in 1747 for Arent Arentsz Bloem, Zaandam, Netherlands 3,5
whale 120 barrels blubber 200 quardelen oil. 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.
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