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Friday, 14 January 2022

Dutch Greenland commandeur Lourens Strop returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 19 October 1748

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 18 October reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands on 16 October of the Dutch Greenland commandeur Lourens Strop 1 whale 10 quardelen.(1)

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1. Greenland commandeur 1745-1761, in 1748 for Jan van de Stad, Zaandam, Netherlands 1 whale barrels blubber 34 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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