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Wednesday, 22 December 2021

Dutch Greenland commandeur Broer Hendriksz returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 14 October 1747

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 13 October reported the arrival in the Vlie or at Texel of the Dutch commandeur Broer Hendriksz 4 whales 130 quardelen returning from Greenland.

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1. Greenland commandeur between 1734-1753, in 1747 for Jacob van Kralingen, Amsterdam, Netherlands 3 whals 130 barrels blubber 199 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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