#191LA POULE
Koffieplantage aan de Saramacca links in het afvaren; grenzend stroomopwaarts aan de houtgrond Rachelshoop, stroomafwaarts aan de koffie- en cacaoplantage Johannes-Hoop. Deze plantage had geen eigen slaven. De eigenaar van de grond was Joseph Nicolaas Thijm uit Paramaribo. Garsdorf Neusberg Tems Walstein Westdal 192 MONITOR 1 slaaf (ST: Dri-Aranyu), koffieplantage aan de Saramacca links in het afvaren; grenzend stroomopwaarts aan de koffie- en cacaoplantage Johannes Hoop, stroomafwaarts aan de koffie- en cacaoplantage De Goede Hoop. Eigenaar George Johannes Halfhide.
Location
5.8155, -55.8018 · Open in Google Maps · Satellite
History
LA POULE was a Surinamese plantation in the Beneden-saramacca region.
In 1863, the year of emancipation, 11 enslaved people were registered at LA POULE. This made it the #185 largest plantation in Suriname (top 15%). Their descendants — who in 1863 received a family name for the first time — are spread across the Caribbean and the global diaspora today.
Family names that frequently occur on this plantation include Donald.
Automatically composed from primary data (NA Slave Register & plantation records). Manually curated history follows.
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