Bark Amalia stranded on Dutch island Texel according to the Dutch newspaper Algemeen Handelsblad dated 5 April 1842

An announcement reported that captain Enoch Brooks intended to sell on Wednesday the 13th at 15.00 o’clock 118 barrels quercitron-bark, 142 skins of ox and 2¾ barrel tobacco and some timber all heavily damaged due to the seawater and the stranding. His bark ship Amalia underway from Philadelphia, USA towards Hamburg, Germany stranded the 14th (?) behind Madura and Eijerland on the Dutch island Texel.