An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 5 July reported that according to a list the catch results of the Dutch Greenland commandeur T.Y. Windig was just 1 whale. Auke Harmsz who brought the list with him left on 19 June Greenland.(1)
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1. Teunis Ysbrandsz Windig, commandeur for Pieter Lubbertsz Koopman, Zaandijk, Netherlands in 1747 2 whales 80 barrels blubber 130 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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