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Saturday, 4 July 2026

Auction of 1/32 share in the Dutch whaler De Purmer in 1742

Auction at the Nieuwezyds Heeren Loogement, Amsterdam, Netherlands on Tuesday 27 March 1742 of 1/32 share in the Dutch whaler De Purmer, fluyt, commandeur Dirk Cornelisz Huyg, built in 1713, dimensions 109 x 28 x 12½, deck 6 feet, 6-7 boats, underway towards Davis Strait, bookkeeper Jan Croon at Edam, Netherlands. Sold for 520 Dutch guilders to Cornelis Matens.

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Archief van de Burgemeesters: scheepsverkopingen door makelaars. Archive 5071 Gemeentearchief Amsterdam, Netherlands archive No. 5071, inventory number 8.

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