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Matappica

#170VADERSZORG-EN-CARELSDEEL

102
registered enslaved persons
22
family names

(ST: Pikin-Beiti), katoenplantage aan de Matappicakreek rechts in het afvaren; grenzend stroomafwaarts aan de katoenplantage Beudslust, stroomopwaarts aan de plantage Alderat. Eigenaar Juriaan Hendrik de Friderici (wonend op plantage Vaderszorg-en-Carelsdeel).

Location

6.0094, -54.7737 · Open in Google Maps

History

VADERSZORG-EN-CARELSDEEL was a Surinamese plantation in the Matappica region.

In 1863, the year of emancipation, 102 enslaved people were registered at VADERSZORG-EN-CARELSDEEL. This made it the #108 largest plantation in Suriname (top 79%). 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 Alden, Beek, Boden, Boskoop, Delden. Surnames from VADERSZORG-EN-CARELSDEEL also appear on related plantations such as ZOELEN, suggesting historical movement of enslaved people between estates.

Automatically composed from primary data (NA Slave Register & plantation records). Manually curated history follows.

In-depth context

Size in 1863
VADERSZORG-EN-CARELSDEEL registered 102 enslaved people in 1863. That places the plantation at ##108 of 501 known plantations — larger than 79% of all plantations in our database.
Regional context
The Matappica region contains 16 plantations with 2,339 registered people in total (average 146 per plantation). Within this region this plantation ranks #11 by size.
Surnames also on other plantations

These surnames also appear on other plantations — a possible sign of kinship or relocation of people.

Sources & documents in open archives

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