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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Place Cuba, Americas Digitised Content No

1. EAP955/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP955/1/1
Title:
Bautismos de Color [1765-1895]
Scope & Content:
These bound volumes contain paragraph length entries for recording information of people who the Church classified "of colour." This was primarily a racial designation that was determined by skin color, the race of one's parents, and other factors. In Cuba, there were many ways to describe race ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Latin and Spanish
Date Range:
1765-1895
Extent:
9319 TIFF images

2. EAP955/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP955/1/2
Title:
Bautismos de Blancos [1689-1874]
Scope & Content:
These bound volumes contain baptismal information on people that the church classified as "whites". All racial designations were inexact and contextually dependent assignation. In general, anyone born of white parents, whether on the Iberian peninsula, in Cuba, or elsewhere, was categorised as "...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Latin and Spanish
Date Range:
1689-1874
Extent:
5095 TIFF images

3. 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

4. EAP955/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP955/3/3
Title:
Bautismos de Color [1809-1899]
Scope & Content:
These bound volumes contain paragraph length entries for recording information of people who the Church classified "of color." This was primarily a racial designation that was determined by skin color, the race of one's parents, and other factors. In Cuba, there were many ways to describe race t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Latin and Spanish
Date Range:
1809-1899
Extent:
801 TIFF images

5. EAP1212/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1212/1/1
Title:
Notaria Primera
Scope & Content:
The First notary series contains files from 1790 to about 1980. Among the type of registered documents are purchase and sale deeds, mortage deeds, contract deeds, wills, grants of Powers of attoerney and others. la Notaría Primera cuenta con documentos que datan desde 1790 hasta 1980 aproximada...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
1853-1900
Extent:
72972 TIFF images