Dzierzążno – Gmina Zlotow – Slownik Geograficzny Translations
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Below is my translation of the Slownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego entry for Dzierzążno. Any errors are completely my own.
Location information:
Current administrative location: Dzierzążno, Gmina Złotów, Powiat Złotów, Województwo Wielkopolskie, Poland.
Administrative location in 1895 (Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego): Gresonse, Kreis Flatow, Regierungsbezirk Marienwerder, Westpreußen, German Empire.
1.) The German name is Gresonse. It is an estate located in powiat Złotow. It belonged to the most expansive key (klucza) of Złotow. Now it is a possession of the Prussian Prince Charles. It is comprised of the following parts: 1) A village with a land area of 1648 mórg. 2) A manor farm connected to the village, part of the municipality (gmina), with an area of 3098 mórg. Together in the village and manor farm there are 71 buildings and 25 inhabited homes, with 67 Catholics and 199 Evangelical Protestants. 3) The forestry belongs to the manor farm. It has 4 buildings, 1 home, with 4 Catholics and 12 Evangelical Protestants. 4) Nowe Dzierzążno is a settlement attached to the village, part of the municipality (gmina), with 15 buildings and 6 inhabited homes, with 12 Catholics and 44 Evangelical Protestants. The parish and post office for all parts of Dzierzążno are located in Złotowo. There is a Evangelical Protestant school in the village. In 1783, Dzierzążno belonged to v. Fahrenheid Angerapp. The well-known Prussian military leader Blücher lived here for some time.
Slownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego – Warsaw [1895, vol. 2, p.278]. Retrieved from http://www.mimuw.edu.pl/polszczyzna/SGKPi/indexse2.html#x3-50002
