Dutch Greenland commandeur Simon Jansz Walig returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Amsterdamse courant dated 13 August 1701

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 12 August reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands of the Dutch Greenland commandeur Simon Jansz Walig 15 whales.

Note

1. Greenland commandeur 1700-1710, 1701 for Dirk Blauw, Zaandam, Netherlands 15 whales 550 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.