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Sunday, 29 November 2020

Arrival of the Dutch Greenland whaler Vrouw Jacoba at Texel on 29 July according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 5 August 1758

Texel, 31 July. Arrival on 29 July of the Dutch whaler Vrouw Jacoba, commandeur Riewert Adriaansz, 1 whale, 30 quardelen coming from Greenland.(10  

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1. Commandeur between 1757-1761 for Arnold Hooghart, Amsterdam, Netherlands 1 whale 36 barrels blubber 47 quardelen whale 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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