Deed of chartering dated 24 April 1657 between merchants Jean Hennekijn and Balthasar Wichelhuijsen for the ship Prins Willem of 150 lasten and her master Heindrick Cornelisz Dam of Schiedam to leave with the first opportunity to Greenland of Spitsbergen. Commandeur Cornelis Halfkaeck and to return afterwards to Rotterdam to be unloaded for 2,400 guilders and 6 guilders for each whale as kaplaken.
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Stadsarchief Rotterdam. Notary Vitus Mustelius Woutersz 18-508-291
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