Ernst van Klenck, a merchant on Russia, married in 1660 a daughter of Pieter de Carpentier.
Two ships and a yacht being soon ready to sail, the senate sent them to Texel so as to lose no time.
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When Jan Carstenszoon (or Carstensz) and Willem van Coolsteerdt landed the Pera and the Arnhem on the west coast of Cape York Peninsula of New Holland (now Australia) in 1623, after the first discovery by Willem Janszoon in the Duyfken in 1606, they then named the 'Gulf of Carpentaria' after the Governor-General, Pieter de Carpentier.
Pieter Bruegel the Elder | Alejo Carpentier | Pieter Brueghel | Georges Carpentier | Pieter Mulier II | Pieter Hintjens | Patrick Carpentier | Pieter Wispelwey | Pieter Willem Korthals | Pieter Vreede | Pieter van Vollenhoven | Pieter van Musschenbroek | Pieter Vanderlyn | Pieter Teyler van der Hulst | Pieter Snapper | Pieter Rossouw | Pieter Langendijk | Pieter Kasteleyn | Pieter Hugo | Pieter Feith | Pieter de Ring | Pieter de Hooch | Pieter Bourke | Pieter Bleeker | Pieter Aertsen | Horace Carpentier | Pieter Zeeman | Pieter van der Hulst | Pieter van den Hoogenband | Pieter Seelaar |