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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Project / Collection Early Ecclesiastical Sources from the State of Rio de Janeiro Place Benin, Africa

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. EAP1047/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1
Title:
Registros Eclesiásticos da Catedral de São João Batista
Scope & Content:
This collection contains Portuguese manuscript documents from the Cathedral of São João Batista in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The volumes were produced during the Colonial, Imperial, and Republican periods and include registers of baptism (1660-1889), marriages (1734-1892), and burials (17...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1660-1892
Extent:
11907 TIFF images

3. EAP1047/1/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/1
Title:
Batismos
Scope & Content:
Contains baptismal records of enslaved and free individuals from 1660-1889. Owner(s) of original material: Arquivo da Cúria Metropolitana de Niterói.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1660-1889
Extent:
4485 TIFF images

4. EAP1047/1/1/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/1/7
Title:
Batismos de Escravos G, 1855-1867
Scope & Content:
This volume contains baptismal records of enslaved individuals registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) of Niterói (Nictheroy) and covers the period between 24 May 1855 and 14 April 1867. The opening and closing charters are dated 31 January 1855 and were signed by the Municipal J...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
24 May 1855-14 Apr 1867
Extent:
327 TIFF images