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Sunday, 26 April 2026

Deed of chartering for Dutch Greenland whaler Den Oranjenboom in 1660

Deed of chartering dated 9 March 1660 between alderman of Delft Pieter van Lodensteijn and Jacob Wittert owner of the ship Den Oranjenboom of 140 last to depart with the other ships from Delfshaven on a whaling voyage to Greenland. Master was Jan Sandersen Harel.

Source

Stadsarchief Rotterdam. Notary Vitus Mustelius Woutersz 18-511-97

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