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Thursday, 25 February 2021

Dutch Davis Strait commandeur Tide Lolling returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Amsterdamse courant dated 16 July 1720

 

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 15 July reported the arrival at Texel of the Dutch commandeur Tide Lolling 4 whales 200 quardelen blubber(1) returning from Davis Strait.

Notes

1. Commandeur for Jacob Temmink, 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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