Catch results of the Dutch Greenland commandeur Luytje Brak according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 14 August 1749

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 13 August reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands on 12 August of whalers bringing with them a list with the catch results of the Dutch Greenland commandeur L. Brak 90 quardelen 3 whales.(1)

Note

1. Luyte Brak, Greenland commandeur between 1726-1749 for Jan Aldertsz Boon, De Rijp, total results 72 whales-12,227 barrels blubber in 1749 respectively 3-100-150 quardelen whale oil.

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 note until 1794.