Dutch Notarial 18th century

Model details

Creator(s)

City Archives of Amsterdam

Language(s)

Centuries

18th

CER on Validation Set

5.4%

Size (Nr. of Words)

622,904

Model ID

48426

About this Model

This is the first 18th Century general model created by the City Archives of Amsterdam. It is based on thousands of scans from in total 15 different notaries who worked in Amsterdam during the 18th Century. The number of trained words is 622904 and the CER is 7.50% on the validation set.

All notaries (except Van Hoorn and Van Esterwege) have 10 scans validation included (2671 scans training, 130 validation)):

Maten de Jonge (200)

Van Homrigh (127)

Zweerts (200)

Ardinois (200)

Pot (152)

Staal (300)

Van den Brink (300)

Van Esterwege (103)

Van Hoorn (58)

De Fremeri (231)

Barels de Jonge (110)

Des Pommare (110)

Van Loon (110))

Verleij (300)

Van Heel (300)

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Dutch Notarial 18th century is freely available to everyone

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