An item dated Hamburg, Germany 23 February reported
that in 1776 were sent to Greenland for whaling and seal hunting: 42 ships of
Hamburg, 6 of Altona, 3 of Glückstadt, 1 of Colmar, 1 of Stade, 1 of the East,
4 of Bremen, 4 of Gothenburg, 5 of Copenhagen en to Davis Strait 4 ships of
Hamburg and 3 of Copenhagen.

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