Dutch Davis Strait commandeur Gerrit Ab. Hogerwerf returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Amsterdamse courant dated 28 August 1727

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 27 August reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands of Gerrit Ab. Hogerwerf 1 whale 50 quardelen returning from Davis Strait.

Note

1. Gerret Abrahamsz Hoogewerff, commandeur between 1720-1730, in 1727 for Pieter Arentsz Sluyk, Zaandam, Netherlands 1 whale 60 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.