Dutch commandeur Jacob de Leeuw departed towards Greenland according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 27 April 1747

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 26 April reported the departure on 25 April towards Greenland of the Dutch commandeur Jacob de Leeuw.(1)

Note

1. Greenland commandeur between 1743-1765, in 1747 for Marten Beets, De Rijp, Netherlands 2 whales 50 barrels blubber 130 quardelen 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.