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Map of the estates around the Cape of Good Hope
Potter, Pieter
According to the Leupe catalogue (NA), the original title reads: Kaart der uitgegeven landeryen.
Map of estates in the Table Bay area awarded to former employees of the VOC.
According to a note written on the map, the estates were released to the so-called Vrije Sijmons Gezelschap (Free Simons Society) in accordance with the legacy book of 1657.
Notes (NA): de nieuwe erfbrief gepasseerd en geregistreerd in het erfboek van 4 december 1658.
Notes on reverse: Amsterdam, Caerte groot bestecq verthoonende alle de gecultiveerde Landerijen aen de Caap, Nr. 29.
Key: A-W
Topographical names refered to on this map are: taeffel baij, taeffel bergh, leeuwenbergh.
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