Deed of bottomry dated 10 June 1662 in which burgomaster of Maassluis Franchis Denick owner of the ship Maeslantsluis of 130 lasten stated to be indebted to merchant Lopo Ramieres of Rotterdam 3,000 guilders. The ship commandeur Burger Pauwelsz went to Greenland. In the deed dated 10 June 16552 No. 285 called Maeslant.
Source
Stadsarchief Rotterdam. Notary Vitus Mustelius Woutersz 18-515- 294
An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 27 August reported the arrival on the Maas of the Davis Strait commandeur Barent Koper 0,5 whale 40 quardelen. (1)
Note
1. Barent Kooper, commandeur between 1726-1727 for
Jacobus van der Kaden, Maassluis, Netherlands 0,5 whale 25 barrels blubber. 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.
