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Courcabo was the largest sugar plantation in Suriname in the late 17th century. It covered 1,500 acres and included a mill, an overseer's house, a cattle house, and 22 huts for 117 slaves. Operating as a sugar plantation from 1675 to 1737, Courcabo accounted for 6 percent of all sugar production in Suriname.

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