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Saturday, 10 January 2026

Deed of chartering of Dutch Greenland whaler St. Jan in 1662

Deed of chartering dated 2 May 1662 between Jean van Kerrebrouck and Cornelis den Beer with master Heyndrick Jacobsz of the ship St. Jan of 140 last for a whaling voyage to Greenland. Costs 2,865 guilders.

Source

Stadsarchief Rotterdam. Notary Vitus Mustelius Woutersz 18-515-227

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