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Map of the land laying between the Meersorg and Jagtlust plantation

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Map of the land laying between the Meersorg and Jagtlust plantation

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Title Leupe: Kaart van een stuk land, gelegen tusschen de Plantagien Meersorg en Jagtlust.

The maps shows the location of several plots and plantations located on the right shore of the Suriname river when sailing down.

The plantations are designated and their extent are given in Surinamese acres (0,43 hectare per acre).

Right across the Meersorg plantation, or on the left shore of the Suriname river when sailing down, Fort Zeelandia is indicated with a red dot.

Taken from: [OBP Suriname 1736 [fols.] 39-40 as well as a variety found in 737 fols. 43-44.

With certificate of measurement signed on 17 december 1736.

Scale of 150 Chains of 5 1/2 Rhineland feet = 90 'strepen'.

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