Catch results of Dutch Davis Strait commandeur Cornelis Dirksz according to the Dutch newspaper according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Nederlandsche courant dated 4 August 1787

An item dated Tuesday 31 July reporting the arrival of the Dutch whaler Amerika commandeur Dirk Gerrit Swart.  According to a list he brought with him when he left Davis Strait were the catch results of the Dutch commandeur Cornelis Dirksz 6 whales. (1)

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1. Commandeur between 1785-1792 (1785 Greenland) for Widow de V..gs en Meyn, Amsterdam, Netherlands 7 whales 292 barrels blubber 426 quarden 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.