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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Place Benin, Africa Level [32] Fonds

1. EAP1047/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1
Title:
Ecclesiastical Sources from the State of Rio de Janeiro
Scope & Content:
This collection contains ecclesiastical registers from 31 parishes within the state of Rio de Janeiro. Beginning in 2010, the Archdiocese spearheaded an initiative to gather ecclesiastical records from parishes across Rio de Janeiro state, including 16th century Jesuit mission sites, now-defunct...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1647-1955
Extent:
60306 TIFF images

2. EAP1055/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1055/1
Title:
Justice Coloniale Française au Bénin
Scope & Content:
First section of court records of colonial Dahomey (1884-1965), Republic of Benin. Custodial history: During most of colonial rule (end of 19th century-1960), these archives were kept by the ministry of justice. From 1953 to 1972, they were displaced more than 6 times along with other French co...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1884-1965
Extent:
71218 TIFF images