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Tuesday, 13 April 2021

Dutch Greenland commandeur Gerbrand Remmersz returned homeaccording 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 2 whales 80 quardelen returning from Greenland.(1)

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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.

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