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Thursday, 27 May 2021

Dutch Greenland commandeur Pieter Schol 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 Pieter Schol 2 whales 100 quardelen blubber, returning from Greenland.(1)

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1. Pieter Jacobsz. Schol, commandeur between 1709-1744, in 1737 for Jan Mol, Zaandam, 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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