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Monday, 5 January 2026

Deed of bottomry for the Dutch Greenland whaler Maeslantsluis in 1662

Deed of bottomry dated 10 June 1662 in which burgomaster of Maassluis Franchis Denick owner of the ship Maeslantsluis of 130 lasten stated to be indebted to merchant Lopo Ramieres of Rotterdam 3,000 guilders. The ship commandeur Burger Pauwelsz went to Greenland. In the deed dated 10 June 16552 No. 285 called Maeslant.

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Stadsarchief Rotterdam. Notary Vitus Mustelius Woutersz 18-515- 294

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