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1. 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

2. 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