Deed of chartering dated 23 March 1657 between merchant Adriaen Wittert owner of the ship St. Paulus of 130 last master Cornelis Jansz Harel and Dirck Danen, Hugo Grootvelt and Johan de Jongh in company. She was to be fitted out to leave the river Maas to open sea on 1 April and to go to Greenland and afterwards to return to Rotterdam to be unloaded. Payment 2,500 guilders and 6 guilders for eacht caught ehale for the master. Commandeur Aga Wijbis of Oost-Vlieland.
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Stadsarchief Rotterdam. Notary Vitus Mustelius Wouters 18-508-232
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