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Tuesday, 18 June 2024

Catch results of the Dutch Greenland commandeur Willem de Leeuw according to the Dutch newspaper Amsterdamse courant dated 23 August 1710

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 22 August reported the arrival on the Elbe, Germany of the German Greenland whaler Witte Zee commandeur Riewert Fredriksz bringing with a list with the catch results of the Dutch Greenland commandeur Willem de Leeuw 1 whale.

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1. Greenland commandeur 1700-1731, 1710 for Thomas Gales, Amsterdam, Netherlands 1 whale 56 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.

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