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Map of lots on the Tapuripa Creek

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Map of lots on the Tapuripa Creek

Tellmann, J. E.

Title Leupe: Kaart van een stuk land, gelegen in de Tapoeripa Creeck aan de regterhand in het opvaren, ten behoeve van de plantagie Klyn Hoop.

This draft map shows the lots to the southeast of (above right on the map) the Tapuripa and Cabbis Creek.

This survey was conducted at the request of Sir Ernst Godfried Hentsikel (captain of an infantry company), to measure his land.

This land is coloured red and indicated with the letters A to I, it turns out to be 500 Surinamese acres (215 Hectares).

Adjacent lands are: the Klijn Hoop plantation and the lots of Giberts, Krayfange, Moll, Soomers, and Boger.

Taken from: OBP Suriname 1755 no. 71 b [fols.] 329-330.

Scale of 50 Chains of 66 Rhineland feet = 133 ‘strepen’.

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