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APPENDIX IV 

 STATISTICS OF DUTCH WHALING 



IN DECENNIAL PERIODS 



NOTE. The years 1709 and 1719 are included twice over in the 

 above table. 



The statistics from 1670 to 1719 are from Zorgdrager " Bloyende 

 Opkomst der aloude en hedendaagsche Groenlandsche Visschery " ; 

 1719 to 1738 from Brandligt ' Geschiedkundige Beschouwing van 

 de Walvisch-visscherij " from 1737 to 1750 from the " Europische 

 Mercuur," the remainder from the " Nederlandsche Jaarboeken." 



