An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 2 October
reported the arrival on 30 September at Texel, Netherlands of the Dutch Greenland
commandeur Hendrik Potter 4 whales 160 quardelen.(1)
Note
1. Greenland commandeur between
1736-1756 for Hendrik de Haan, Amsterdam, Netherlands 4 whales 140 barrels
blubber 250 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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