Auction at the Nieuwezyds Heeren Loogement, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Amsterdam on Monday 14 July 1755 of 1/16 share in the Dutch whaler Sara en Aron, fluyt ship, commandeur Adriaan Janse, built in 1745, dimensions 113 6/11 x 28 8/11 x 13 1½/11 x 7 2½/11 (deck) feet, 6-7 boats and bookkeeper Francisco Henriques de Mesquita. Bought by Meyndert Jansz Schaap representing the bookkeeper for 1.200 Dutch guilders. Bound for Greenland.
Note
1. Or Adriaan Janszen, commandeur in the Greenland whaling 1754-1771 of which 1755-1763 for Francisco Henriques de Mesquita, Amsterdam. Catch results in 1755 11 whales-196 barrels whale blubber-311 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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