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Tuesday, 25 May 2021

Dutch Davis Strait commandeur Jan Jops returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 12 September 1737

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 11 September reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands of Jan Jops 60 quardelen blubber returning from Davis Strait.

Note

1. Jan Jobsz, commandeur between 1721-1745, in 1737 for Pieter Lubbertsz Koopman, Zaandijk, 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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