An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 14 October reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands on 12 October of the Dutch Greenland commandeur Sie .j Claasz 1 whale 46 quardelen. (1)
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1. This must be Sietje Klaasz, Greenland commandeur in 1740, 1745-1746, 1748 and 1751-1753, in 1748 for director Cornelis Abrahamsz de Veer, Amsterdam, catch results 1 whale, 46 barrels blubber and 61 quardelen whale oil. As Davis Strait commandeur 1732-1739 and 1741-1744. 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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