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Thursday, 20 August 2026

1/32 Part in Dutch whaler De Maria en Elisabeth for sale in 1742

Auction at the Nieuwezyds Heeren Loogement, Amsterdam, Netherlands on Monday 5 February 1742 of 1/32 share in the Dutch whaler De Maria en Elisabeth, built in 1716, fluyt, commandeur Hendrik Harmesz Sielhorst, dimensions 115½ x 30 3/11 x 13 1/11, deck 6 8/11 feet, bookkeeper burgomaster Willem Houting, Monnikendam, Netherlands, lying at Amsterdam.

Note

1. Greenland commandeur for Willem Houting, Monnikendam, Nteherlands between 1741-1743, total catch results 4 1/2 whale-120 barrels blubber-71 quardelen whale oil, in 1742 however zero.

Sources

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.

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

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