Map of the plantations north of the Commewijne river
Anoniem / Anonymous
Title Leupe: Generaale kaart van de Noordzyde der Beneden rivier Commewyne, van Braamspunt af tot de laatste plantagie in de Warappe Creque enz, waarin met rood aangewezen zyn de gronden die tot Plantagien zouden kunnen worden uitgegeven, zoo men liet graven de Creeq a, b, c, d, tot het aanleggen van Plantagien..
This map shows the lots and their hinterlands laying north of the Commewijne river.
The scope ranges from the western (left on the map) coast near the Bramspunt to the Livonia plantation located to the northeast (right above on the map) inside the Warapa Creek.
The occupied lots are coloured and the ones planned are numbered and contain and contain a purchasing price.
The reserved lots are provided with dates.
The map depicts which lots are still available and for what price..
The Nieuw Amsterdam fortress is depicted for orientation.
Scale of 800 Chains of 66 Rhineland Feet = 180 ‘strepen’.
Taken from: [OBP] 1774 [fol.] 513.
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