Faliszewo – Gmina Byton – Slownik Geograficzny Translations
Hello,
Below is my translation of the Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego entry for Faliszewo. Any errors in the translations are completely my own.
Location information:
Current administrative location: Faliszewo, Gmina Bytoń, Powiat Radziejów, Województwo Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland.
Administrative location in 1895 (Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego): Faliszewo, Powiat Nieszawa, Gubernia Warszawske, Vistula Land, Russian Empire.
A folwark located in powiat Nieszawa, gmina Bytoń, and belongs to the Witowo Parish. It was the property of Wiktor Donimirski. It is located along the road from the Jewish settlement in Piotrków to the settlement (town) of Osięciny. There are 7 homesteads and a population of 57 men and 64 women. There are 18 settlements and 17 morg of peasant farmland. The total area of the folwark is 20 włóka, of which approximately 5 włóka of useless high mountains of sand from the previously cut forest, the rest of the arable land is used mostly for wheat, and there is an abundance of grassland and substantial deposits of peat. The suburb of Faliszewo is Górki, which is also known as Rzepki and Spoczynek.
Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego – Warsaw [1895, vol. 2, p. 370]. Retrieved from http://dir.icm.edu.pl/pl/Slownik_geograficzny/Tom_II/370
Best Regards,
Al
