Dutch Greenland commandeur Ary Pot 1700-1709

Bookkeeper Claas Verlaan, Schiedam

1700

Whales 5 Barrels blubber 190

1701

Whales 9 Barrels blubber 400

1702

Whales 5.5 Barrels blubber 160

1703

Whales 6 Barrels blubber 200

1704

Whales 4 Barrels blubber 190

1705

Whales 11 Barrels blubber 390

1706

lost

1707

Bookkeeper Erven Willem Bastiaansz, Rotterdam

Whales 3 Barrels blubber 160

1708

Whales 10 Barrels blubber 350

1709

Whales 3 Barrels blubber 100

Source

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.

Dutch Greenland commandeur Jacob Visser 1754-1757

Bookkeeper Jacob Doon, Schiedam

1754

Whales 1 Barrels blubber 36 Quardelen whale oil 48

1755

Whales 2.5 Barrels blubber 80 Quardelen whale oil 94

1756

Whales 7 Barrels blubber 170 Quardelen whale oil 240

1757

Whales 0 Barrels blubber 0 Quardelen whale oil 0

Source

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.

Deed of chartering of Dutch Greenland whaler Prins Willem in 1657

Deed of chartering dated 24 April 1657 between merchants Jean Hennekijn and Balthasar Wichelhuijsen for the ship Prins Willem of 150 lasten and her master Heindrick Cornelisz Dam of Schiedam to leave with the first opportunity to Greenland of Spitsbergen. Commandeur Cornelis Halfkaeck and to return afterwards to Rotterdam to be unloaded for 2,400 guilders and 6 guilders for each whale as kaplaken.

Source

Stadsarchief Rotterdam. Notary Vitus Mustelius Woutersz 18-508-291

Dutch Davis Strait whaler de Adelyke Moor according to the Europische Mercurius of October 1730

Homeport Edam, Netherlands, board Jan van Wallendal, commandeur Pieter Claasz Pet, catch results 2 whales, 80 barrels blubber(1)

Note

1. Pieter Klaasz Pett, commandeur for Jan van Wallendal between 1729-1730. 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

Dutch Greenland commandeur Jacob Gerritsz van Embden returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Amsterdamse courant dated 28 August 1727

 

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 27 August reported the arrival on the Maas of Jacob Gerritsz van Embden (1) 3 whales 100 quardelen returning from Greenland.

Note

1. Or Jacob Gerretsz van Embden, commandeur 1725-1744, in 1727 for Eduard van der Gouw, Schiedam, Netherlands. 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.