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Map of the plantation Middelburgs Welvaren

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Map of the plantation Middelburgs Welvaren

Hagen, J.H.

Title Leupe: Kaarte van de Plantagie Middelburgs Welvaren, gelegen aan de Westwal van de Groote Maripaam enz.

Map of the plantation Middelburgs Welvaren, owned by A. Mortier and located to the west of the Berbice River.

The lot turns out to measure 250 Surinamese acres (that is 117,5 hectares).

The plantation land next to the Berbice river contains forests with different kinds of wood.

The Resolutie Plantation is located south of the depicted plantation and the Spaanderswoud Plantation north of it.

The map was signed on 18 April 1772.

Scale-bar of 300 Rhineland rods = 166 ‘strepen’.

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