An item mentioned that ship brokers J. de Flines, V. de Vries, T. Beth Ysbrandsz and A. Nooteman sold at Nieuwezyds Heeren Logement at Amsterdam, Netherlands on Monday 16 March 1767 1/32 part in the fluytship Vreedenburg and whaling tools of commandeur Adriaan Jongekees, built in 1756, dimensions 114 x 30.2 feet, lying at Amsterdam, bound for Greenland with 6-7 boats, sold with 28 quardelen boiled whale oil, bookkeepers Bleyenburgh and Verlee, 425 guilders, stroke 11 guilders, Bleyenburgh and Verlee. (1)
Note
1. 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 notes until 1794. Results in 1767 zero and in 1766 0.5 whalem20 barrels blubber and 27 quardelen whale oil.
Source
De Maandelyksche Nederlandsche Mercurius, Volume 22, March, Amsterdam, 1767.
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