Dutch Greenland commandeur Cornelis de Leeuw returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 28 September 1747

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 27 September reported the arrival at Texel of the Dutch Greenland commandeur Cornelis D. Leeuw 1 whale 40 quardelen.(1)

Note

1. Cornelis de Leeuw, Greenland commandeur between 1739-1753 for Marten Beets, De Rijp, Netherlands 1 whale 40 barrens blubber 60 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.