Catch results of German Greenland seal hunters according to the Dutch newspaper according to the Dutch newspaper ’s Gravenhaegse courant dated 23 June 1749

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 27 June reported the arrival of the German commandeur Michiel Jansz with 246 quardelen seal blubber at Hamburg, Germany. He was able to supply more details about the catch results of the seal hunters: H.H. Theunisz 220 quardelen, Jan Schroder 120 quardelen, Cornelis Jansz 100 quardelen, Pieter Jurgens, Michiel Jaspers, Theunis Pietersz and Jasper Hansz each 80 quardelen, Jan Bleek, Balthazar Pietersz and Jurgen Japers each 70 quardelen, Simon Schroder 50 quardelen, L. Jurgens 20-30 quardelen and Booy Pietersz 10 quardelen.