#185DE VIER HENDRIKKEN
Houtgrond aan de Boven-Saramacca rechts in het afvaren; grenzend stroomopwaarts aan de houtgrond Albion, stroomafwaarts aan de houtgrond Sonnette. Eigenaar Joseph Philip Emanuels uit Paramaribo.
Location
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History
DE VIER HENDRIKKEN was a Surinamese plantation in the Boven-saramacca region.
In 1863, the year of emancipation, 47 enslaved people were registered at DE VIER HENDRIKKEN. This made it the #156 largest plantation in Suriname (top 28%). Their descendants — who in 1863 received a family name for the first time — are spread across the Caribbean and the global diaspora today.
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