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Wednesday, 2 December 2020

Dutch Greenland whaler de Vrouw Maria returned according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 1 August 1758

An item reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands on 26 July of the Dutch whaler de Vrouw Maria, commandeur Fre[d]rik Pieters[z] with 3 whales 120 quardelen returning from Greenland.  

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1. Commandeur between 1758-1769 for Cornelis Abrahamsz de Veer, Amsterdam, also 174 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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