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Map of lot owned by Ageniesa, Geertruij and Boulle

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Map of lot owned by Ageniesa, Geertruij and Boulle

Freuytenier, Jan

Title Leupe: Kaart van een stuk land, daarneven gelegen (rechts in 't opvaren).

This map shows the a belonging to Hendrick Boulle, Helena Agenesia and Antonetta Geertruij (A-D), located to the east of the Paramarica Creek.

Boulle, Ageniesa and Geertruij (the latter two daughters of Johannes Ditmar), requested the survey after obtaining the land on 26 August 1733.

The lot turns out to measure 500 Surinamese acres (215 hectares).

The Nieuwe Lavant plantation lies to its west (to the left on the map), and the land of Sir de Goijer to its south (below on the map).

The map was signed on 19 January 1733 and ratified on 31 January 1733.

Scale of 70 Chains of 5 1/2 Rhineland rods = 168 ‘strepen’.

Taken from: [OBP Suriname] 1736 [fols.] 1171-1172.

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