A 1742 map of the peat-dug lands around Nieuwkoop, Zevenhoven and Nieuwveen, drawn with drainage in mind — Nieuwveen

A 1742 map of the peat-dug lands around Nieuwkoop, Zevenhoven and Nieuwveen, drawn with drainage in mind. — “A new drawing towards the drainage of the peat-dug lands”, 1742. The plan to push the water back is nearly sixty years older than the drainage itself.

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Dated: 1742
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