Dutch Greenland commandeur Cornelis Gerbrandsz Schaagen returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 30 September 1747

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 29 September reported the arrival in the Vlie Netherlands of the Dutch Greenland commandeur C. Schagen 2 whales.(1)

Note

1. Cornelis Gerbrandsz Schaagen, Greenland commandeyr between 1715-1748, in 1747 for Mr. Gerard van Hoolwerf[f], Hoorn, Netherlands 2 whales 60 barrels blubber 80 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.