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Tuesday, 9 February 2021

Dutch Greenland commandeurs Gerbrand Remmersz, Pieter [Jacobsz] Schol and Klaes Pranger de Jonge returned according to the Dutch newspaper Amsterdamse courant dated 22 July 1721

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 21 July reported that at Texel, Netherlands arrived Gerbrand Remmersz (1) 2 whales 80 quardelen, Pieter [Jacobsz] Schol (2) 14 whales and Klaes Pranger de Jonge (3) whales all returning from Greenland. The last two departed from there on 28 June and brought with them a list of 107 Dutch whalers hailed between 20 May and 28 June with a total catch of 439 whales.

Notes

1. Commandeur between 1700-1721, in 1721 for De Commerice Compagnie van Monnikendam, 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.

2. Pieter Jacobsz Schol, commandeur between 1709-1744, in 1721 for Jan Mol, Zaandam, Netherlands 14 whales 510 barrels blubber. 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.

3. Commandeur between 1715-1724, in 1721 for Jan Mol, Zaandam, Netherlands 2 whales 100 barrels blubber. 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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