Toporzyszczewo – Gmina Badkowo – Slownik Geograficzny Translations
Hello,
Below is my translation of the Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego entry for Toporzyszczewo. Any errors in the translations are completely my own.
Location information:
Current administrative location: Toporzyszczewo, Gmina Bądkowo, Powiat Aleksandrów, Województwo Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland.
Administrative location in 1895 (Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego): Toporzyszczewo, Powiat Nieszawa, Gubernia Warszawske, Vistula Land, Russian Empire.
1) A village and folwark (manor farm) are located in powiat Nieszawa and gmina Bądkowo. It belongs to the Bądkowo Parish. Toporzyszczewo is a distance of 12 verst from Nieszawa. It has 196 inhabitants. In 1827, there were 12 houses with 149 inhabitants.
In 1875, the Toporzyszczewo folwark’s land area was 1123 morgs:
832 morgs of arable farm and garden land, 29 morgs of meadows, 152 morgs of forest, 2 morgs of water, 88 morgs of waste area, and 21 morgs of barren land. There were 5 brick buildings, 2 wooden buildings, and uninhabited forests.
The village of Toporzyszczewo has 47 settlements on 85 morgs of land. In 1557, according to the nearby regency in powiat Brześć, Toporzyszczewo had 8 łan of land that included 9 tenant farms and 3 crofts.
Słownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Poliskiego – Warsaw [1895, vol.12, p.402. Retrieved from http://www.mimuw.edu.pl/polszczyzna/SGKP/SG12.djvu?djvuopts&page=402
Best Regards,
Al
