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Map of farmlands in the Batavia region, part one

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Map of farmlands in the Batavia region, part one

Anoniem / Anonymous

Title in the Leupe catalogue (National Archives): Campong der Baliërs geleegen omtrent 1/4 uur gaans beoosten deese stadt an de zuijdzijde van de Bacharagts-gragt eeven boovende post de Vijffhoek, door Zijn Edelheijd Willem van Outshoorn A. 1689 an capiteijn Lampidia gegeeven.

The diminutive chart is number no.1, top left and in the middle N.1..

The chart is one of a collection of 24 maps, of which the numbers 11,20,21 and 26 are missing.

The map shows a number of roads and waterways, which are indicated by the following terms (among others) de Vijfhoek; GemeenWegje; de Oude Rivier Grogol; heerweg langs deOosten Ringvloot; de Bacharagte Gragt.

At the start and end of the heere Weg naar Ancké there is a sentry post wagt.

On the left a compass with the following points marked: Z;W;N;O.

To the bottom of the map the scale is rendered as Schaal van 100 Rhijns: Roeden.

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