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Wednesday, 24 February 2021

Dutch Davis Strait commandeur Klaas Pietersz Thop returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 17 August 1719

An item reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands arrived in the Vlie also Claes P. Top with 1,5 whale, 80 quardelen returning from Davis Strait.

Note

1. Klaas Pietersz Thop, commandeur between 1719-1732, in 1719 for Hendrik van Esterwegen, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 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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