Dutch Greenland whaler ’t Bonte Paard departed towards Greenland according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche courant dated 26 April 1758

An item reported the departure from Texel, Netherlands on 20 April of the Dutch Greenland whaler ’t Bonte Paard commandeur Laurens [Lourens] Jansz Walig towards Greenland.(1) The edition dated 1 August 1758 reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands on 26 July with 3 whales 120 quardelen blubber returning from Greenland.  

Note

1. Commandeur between 1739-1762, in 1758 for Cornelis Florisz de Lange, Zaandam, Netherlands, also 161 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.