G5252.E8 1798 - Carte Generale, & Particuliere De La Colonie D'Essequebe, & Demerarie : Située Dans La Guiane, En Amerique ; Redigée & Dediée Au Comité Des Colonies & Possessions De La Republique Batave En Amerique, & A La Côte De Guinée ; Carte Generale, & Particuliere De La Colonie D'Essequebe, & Demerarie : Située Dans La Guiane, En Amerique ; Redigée & Dediée Au Comité Des Colonies & Possessions De La Republique Batave En Amerique, & A La Côte De Guinée / Par Le Major F. Von Bouchenroeder. Gravé par J. Turpin a la Haye

Map of Dutch Guiana ; Contributors: Bouchenroeder, Friedrich von, Turpin, Jakob; Publisher: Brave, Wouter; "The primary purpose of this Dutch map of the region around the mouths of Demerara and Essequibo Rivers is to provide cadastral and agricultural information. Individual land plots are numbered, however no key has been provided. A color coded legend indicates production of sugar, coffee, cotton, cacao, rice, and tobacco on individual land holdings. Map also includes fortifications and posts, churches, Native American villages, roads, a water mill, brick yards, and existing and proposed canals for defensive and communications purposes." ; The ancillary map "Carte Generale" was printed in The World on Wednesday, Januuary 1, 1896, in "New Light on Venezuela" to settle a dispute between Dutch and Britch Guiana. The article also contains a statement by Dr. Stuckenberg on how this map supports the Schomburgk line. The second ancillary map is entitled "Continnation de la Rivere Demerarie, Essequebe, et Mazaronie." "The primary purpose of this Dutch map of the region around the mouths of Demerara and Essequibo Rivers is to provide cadastral and agricultural information. Individual land plots are numbered, however no key has been provided. A color coded legend indicates production of sugar, coffee, cotton, cacao, rice, and tobacco on individual land holdings. Map also includes fortifications and posts, churches, Native American villages, roads, a water mill, brick yards, and existing and proposed canals for defensive and communications purposes." ; 1:200,000 ; Plants; Fruit; Fleur-de-lis; Compass Rose