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Monday 21 December 2020

The Dutch Greenland whaler Coninck David in 1657

A deed dated 10 April 1657 (notary Lambert Adriaensz Schorel nr. 488) mentioned that Huijbert Ysbransz Beets of Edam hired on behalf of his company from her master the ship Coninck David with as dimensions 118 x 23 x 4 (hold) and 5.5 (above) for ƒ 2.150 to be used as a Greenland whaler.

Source

Index archives notaries at Edam, Netherlands especially made for genealogy family Pont inventory numbers 481-670 (Waterlands Archief number 0717).

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