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Thursday, 7 October 2021

Dutch Greenland commandeur Jacob Slot returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 30 September 1747

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 29 September reported the arrival on 27 September at Texel, Netherlands of the Dutch Greenland commandeur Jacob Slot 1,5 whale 50 quardelen.(1)

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1. Greenland commandeur between 1736-1747 for Jacob Appel, Purmerend, Netherlands 1,5 whale 50 barrels blubber 74 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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