The Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i Innych Krajów Słowiańskich (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries) includes one entry for the Polish village of Zelki-Dąbrowe currently in Maków Powiat, belonging to the parish of Szwelice.
According to the Dictionary of Polish Place Names entry for the village of Pomaski Wielkie, the village of Zelki-Dąbrowe was once known as Pomaski-Zelki.
Zelki-Dąbrowe and Surrounding Area – 1910
Third Military Mapping Survey of Austria-Hungary (ELTE Faculty of Informatics,
Institute of Cartography and Geoinformatics); digital images, Lazarus ELTE
(http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/digkonyv/topo/200e/39-53.jpg: accessed 20 December 2025)
Source: Chlebowski, Bronisław, ed., Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i Innych Krajów Słowiańskich (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries) – Warsaw 1895, Volume XIV, page 565.
Click on the link for a PDF copy of the the Słownik Geograficzny entry for Zelki-Dąbrowe. Translated from the Polish, the entry reads:
Zelki Dąbrowne, in the year 1582 Zelki Dabrowne, a village in the Maków powiat, Smrock gmina, Szwelice parish. It is inhabited by minor nobility. In 1827, it had 13 houses and 76 inhabitants. In 1582, the village had 3 peasant land units.
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