Masl~owice

1) a village and manorial farmstead, Wielun~ county, Starzenice district, Ruda parish, 6 km. from Wielun~, 7 from the river Warta. It has a distillery and water mill; the village has 61 houses, 477 inhabitants; the farmstead has 7 houses. in 1827 there were 38 houses and 389 inhabitants. This village is mentioned in Laski's Liber beneficiorum [Book of Benefices] (vol. II, 111). The Masl~owice estate consists of the farmsteads of Masl~owice, Stawek, and Mal~yszyn; and the villages: Masl~owice, Mal~yszyn, Borowiec, and Stawki, covering 2,040 mórgs. The manorial farmstead of Masl~owice has 360 mórgs of farmland and gardens, 156 of meadows, 10 of pastureland, 883 of woods, 63 unused and squares, for a total of 1,422; it has 13 brick buildings, 16 of wood, with a 9-field crop rotation. The farmstead of Stawek has 278 mórgs of farmland and gardens, 41 of meadows, 5 of unused land and squares, for a total of 325, with 3 wooden buildings and a 9-field crop rotation.  The farmstead of Mal~yszyn has 261 mórgs of farmland and gardens, 21 of meadows, 12 of unused land and squares, for a total of 294 mórgs, with 5 brick buildings, 4 wooden ones, and a 7-field crop rotation. The village of Masl~owice has 72 settlements, with 392 mórgs of land; the village of Mal~yszyn has 10 settlements with 128 mórgs of land; the village of Borowiec has 12 settlements with 74 mórgs of land; and the village of Stawki has 26 settlements, with 231 mórgs of land.

Source: Slownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego - Warsaw [1885, vol. 6]