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Wednesday, 25 October 2023

Auction of 1/32 share in the Dutch whaler De Vreede in 1755

Auction at the Nieuwezyds Heeren Loogement, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Amsterdam on Monday 7 April 1755 of 1/32 share in the Dutch whaler De Vreede, fluyt ship, commandeur Wouter van Lienen (1), built in 1742, dimensions 112 x 28 2/11 x 10½ (?) x 6 10/11 feet,bookkeepers Anselmus and Anthony Hartsen. Sold to Gerrit Blaaupot Gerritsz for his master. Bound for Greenland.

Note

1. Mentioned in 1756 als commandeur in the Davis Strait whaling for Anselmus and Anthony Hartsen, Amsterdam, zero catch results. Commandeur in the Greenland whaling 1744-1755, 1757 and 1766. For Hartsen 1754-1755 and 1757, catch results in 1755: 7 whales, 160 barrels whale blubber and 233 quardelen whale 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.

Source

Archief van de Burgemeesters: scheepsverkopingen door makelaars. Archive 5071 Gemeentearchief Amsterdam, Netherlands archive No. 5071, inventory number 18.

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