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Map of the plantation La Confiance along the Suriname River

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Map of the plantation La Confiance along the Suriname River

Lavaux, Alexander de

Titel Leupe: Kaart van de Plantagie La Confiance by de Boekweyt Creeq.

This map shows the location and extent of a plantation laying on the right shore of the Suriname river when going downriver.

The plantation is situated near Boekwijt Creek.

Length and width are indicated in the lots through Rhineland chains.

Taken from: [OBP] Suriname 1736, [fols.] 1243-1244.

Scale of 100 chains of 66 Rhineland feet = 134 'strepen'.

See also VEL1777 and VEL1779.

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