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Map of the plantations and Ma Retraite, the redoubt Purmerend and Fortress Zeelandia

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Map of the plantations and Ma Retraite, the redoubt Purmerend and Fortress Zeelandia

Lieftinck, Franciscus L. / Anoniem / Anonymous

Title Leupe : Kaart van de Plantagien Tourtonne en Ma Retraite, benevens de landen tusschen de Sommeldyks Creeq en de redoute Purmerent.

This map shows the location and the extant of the plantations Fourtonne and Ma Retraite. Both lay in the bend of the Suriname river between the Fortress Zeelandia and the redoubt Purmerend.

The area to the Southeast of the plantations is divided by long lots.

Annotations have been made in some of these lots, including numbers, personal names and dates.

The inscriptions refer to F. Lieftinck.

Scale of 100 chains of 66 Rhineland feet = 255 'strepen'.

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