Shares in Dutch whaler Vollenhoven for sale at auction at Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1735

Shipbrokers Commaris van Duyst and Adam Beth. Auction at Nieuwezyds Heeren Logement, Haarlemmerdyk, Amsterdam on Monday 7 March 1735 after the Boomklok stopped of 2x1/16 share in the fluyt Vollenhoven and whaling equipment, commandeur Reltje Bonk. (1) Built in 1724. Bound for Davis Strait. Direcors Leendert and Pieter Scheltes. Dimensions 112 3/11 x 28 4/111 x 12 7.11 x 7 (deck). Sold for ƒ 1,500 and 1,530 to Jan van Vollenhoven

Note

1. Davis Strait commandeur 1719-1754, in 1734 for Leendert and Pieter Scheltes, Amsterdam 7 whales 300 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.

Source

Stadsarchief Amsterdam 5071 inventory no. 3