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171. EAP323/1/9/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/9/4
Title:
Document 4
Scope & Content:
Anacleto, Black slave of Ignacio Joaquim Cordeiro, was presented before justice by Belém’s chief of police. Anacleto said that he had the necessary amount (600,000 réis) to buy his freedom and that his master had agreed with the arrangement. Francisco Carlos Mariano, solicitor. Antonio Francisco ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

172. EAP323/1/9/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/9/5
Title:
Document 5
Scope & Content:
Theodorico Constantino da Silveira (Pardo/Mulatto) stated that since August of the previous year he had been freed by his late master, Fidelis Constantino da Silveira Barros. Theodorico said that he had been living as a free person since then and now, with his master’s death, he feared that his h...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

173. EAP323/1/9/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/9/6
Title:
Document 6
Scope & Content:
Maria José, Parda/Mulatto, and her son Jorge, both slaves of major Gaspar Valente Cordeiro, solicited to be nominated a solicitor for them and that an evaluation of their price was conducted in order to launch the proceedings for their legal emancipation. Carlos Hypolito de Santa Helena, judge. M...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

174. EAP323/1/9/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/9/7
Title:
Document 7
Scope & Content:
Felicidade Maria da Conceição, Black, claimed she had been freed by her late mistress Alexandrina Magno Villas Boas, but her heirs had mortgaged her to a third party. Antonio Paulino de Souza Uchôa, solicitor. Marcelino Marques de Lima, scrivener.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

175. EAP323/1/9/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/9/8
Title:
Document 8
Scope & Content:
Anna Maria do Carmo, Parda/Mulatto slave of João da Fonseca Freitas, farmer, a resident of Marajó-Assú, solicited to be legally freed because her master had declared several times that she was free in the presence of various witnesses. She was accompanied by her uncle João Carlos Mariano and the ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

176. EAP323/1/9/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/9/9
Title:
Document 9
Scope & Content:
Bernardino Rodrigues Valente do Couto said that Francisco, slave of Francisco de Souza Mesquita, a resident of Manaus, was put under his care by the chief of police because his master was treating him badly. He demands an appraisal of the slave’s price in order to initiate emancipation legal proc...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

177. EAP323/1/9/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/9/10
Title:
Document 10
Scope & Content:
Theodora and her minor children, Luis, Emilia, and Joanna, slaves of Firmino José de Souza, were freed by fair payment. During the proceedings, the three children were put under the care of Theodora’s life companion, Eloy, Black, who would keep them until the final judicial decision. Theodora die...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

178. EAP323/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/10
Title:
Documents from Judiciary of Bragança - Judgment Law of Bragança - Box 30 1865
Scope & Content:
Judiciary documents contained in Box 30. Document 1: In 1865, solicitor presented before justice a statement claiming that Martha, minor, was a free person. She was the daughter of the late Major Joaquim Inocencio de Santiago with Romana, his Black slave. For him, Martha was free not because she ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1865
Extent:
96 Images in TIFF format

179. EAP323/1/10/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/10/1
Title:
Document 1
Scope & Content:
In 1865, solicitor presented before justice a statement claiming that Martha, minor, was a free person. She was the daughter of the late Major Joaquim Inocencio de Santiago with Romana, his Black slave. For him, Martha was free not because she was the daughter of a free man (laws were clear about...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1865
Extent:
TIFF images

180. EAP323/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/11
Title:
Documents from Judiciary of Santarém - Municipal Court of the District of Santarém - Box 37 1860
Scope & Content:
Judiciary documents contained in Box 37. Document 1: In 1860, João de Mattos Ferreira Campos sold to Geronimo da Motta de Siqueira (550,000 réis) the Mulatto slave Evaristo Lopes de Paula, approx. 20 years old, who “bears all vices practiced by mulattoes, and without any type of warranty.” Paula ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
40 Images in TIFF format

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