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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Project / Collection Ecclesiastical records in Villas of Cuba Subject Marriage

1. EAP955/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP955/1
Title:
Libros Sacramentales de la Catedral de Santa Clara [1690-1909]
Scope & Content:
This is one of three collections of ecclesiastical records digitised by the EAP955 project team in three different Cuban cities. Books digitised are of two main types: Baptisms and Burial Registries. The Baptismal Registries are divided by race between the "de color" (of color), and those deeme...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Latin and Spanish
Date Range:
1690s-1900s
Extent:
15570 TIFF images

2. EAP955/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP955/1/3
Title:
Entierros de Color [1800-1887]
Scope & Content:
These bound volumes are chronologically arranged and contain information of the death and burials of individuals who the Church categorised as "of colour". Most people were classified as one of the following: de color, pardo, moreno, pardo libre, moreno libre, esclavo, indio, mulatto, etc. These...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Latin and Spanish
Date Range:
1800-1887
Extent:
1156 TIFF images

3. EAP955/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP955/3
Title:
Church of La Caridad Collection of Sacramental Books
Scope & Content:
This is one of three collections of ecclesiastical records digitised by the EAP955 project team in three different Cuban cities. This collection contains three types of registry books: Two (2) Volumes of Baptisms (Bautismos de Color), One (1) of Entierros (burial records), and One (one) volume ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Latin and Spanish
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1528 TIFF images

4. EAP955/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP955/3/2
Title:
Libro 1 de Reconocimientos de Hijos Naturales [1848-1858]
Scope & Content:
the parish church of La Caridad from 1848-1858. Each entry contains data on the recently baptised child, the mother, and witnesses who attest to the testimony of paternity. The child takes the father's name, even though this was highly uncommon for Hijos Naturales (literally "Natural Children")....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Latin and Spanish
Date Range:
14 Sep 1848-22 Feb 1858
Extent:
154 TIFF images

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