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Tuesday 22 December 2020

Dutch Greenland whaler de Johannes departed towards Greenland according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche courant dated 26 April 1758

An item reported the departure from Texel, Netherlands on 18 April of the Dutch Greenland whaler Johannes commandeur Cornelis Pietersz Quak towards Greenland.  

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1. Commandeur between 1736-1768, in 1758 for Jan Middelman en Zoon, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2 whales, 35 barrels blubber 60 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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