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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/4/17
Title:: Notarial Records: Cidade de Souza 1856
Scope & Content:: Bound manuscript volume. The volume registers deeds of sale, donations, wills, and letters of manumission recorded in 1856. Contains quitação of mortage taken out by Antonio Alves de Nóbrega Junior; deeds of sale of land sold by Jose Antonio Maia and others; deed of donation of a half league of ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1856
Extent:: 120 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/4/18
Title:: Notarial Records: City of Paraíba 1856-1861
Scope & Content:: Bound manuscript volume. The volume registers mortgage deeds, exchanges, sales, donations, and letters of manumission drawn up between 1856 and 1861. Contains deed from a mortgage taken out by Antonio Galdino Alves da Silva, resident of the sugar-producing estate (engenho) Santa Anna, on the out...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1856-1861
Extent:: 388 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/4/19
Title:: Notarial Records: City of Souza 1857
Scope & Content:: Bound manuscript volume. The volume registers deeds of sale, donations, contracts, and letters of manumission recorded between 1857 and 1858. Records deed of sale (escritura de venda) for land in the data de Timbaúba, in the Rio Piranhas, sold by captain Christovão de Sousa Rabello and his wife,...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1857-1858
Extent:: 126 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/5/1
Title:: First Book, General Register of Parahyba's Ombudsman, 1816
Scope & Content:: Bound manuscript volume. The volume registers royal letters, orders, decrees, and statutes (regimentos) dating from 1688 to 1830. Includes a provision naming bacheral Diogo Rangel de Castello Branco auditor (ouvidor) of the city of Paraíba; royal order giving the ouvidor of Paraíba the same regi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1688-1830
Extent:: 462 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/5/2
Title:: Criminal Process, Parish of Pombal, 1862
Scope & Content:: Bound manuscript volume. The volume registers petitions (requerimentos) and wills recorded between 1862 and 1869. Contains requerimento of the public prosecutor of the administrative district (promotor público da comarca) denouncing Antonio da Rocha Bezerra for the murder of his wife, Maria Joaq...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1862-1869
Extent:: 314 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/5/3
Title:: Municipal Court of the City of Souza, 1871
Scope & Content:: 1871 civil action between João Martins Tinôro (or Tinôco) and defendants Claro José Pereira and his wife, Francisca Cândida da Conceição; contains the petition (requerimento) of João Martins Tinôco, resident of Dois Riachos, termo de Sousa, to the municipal judge (Juiz Municipal), Alferes Luis J...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1871
Extent:: 90 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/5/4
Title:: Protocols of Hearings from the Justice of Peace, Vila do Catolé do Rocha, 1875
Scope & Content:: Bound manuscript volume. The volume records public hearings presided over by the third practicing justice of the peace (Juiz de Paz) in the town (vila) of Catolé do Rocha, Fausto José Henriques de Freitas, between 1875 and 1876. Registers the hearing of company Vasconcellos Irmãos e Cia against ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1875-1876
Extent:: 120 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/5/5
Title:: Court of the Parish of Souza 1876
Scope & Content:: Judicial proceedings in manuscript form. Writ of habeas corpus solicited by José Nicolau de Sousa (1876); official letter authored by Honório H. de Figueiredo, municipal judge (Juiz Municipal) of Sousa, and Manoel Barata de Oliveira e Mello, district judge (juiz de direito da Comarca) regarding ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1871-1887
Extent:: 134 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/6/1
Title:: Slaves to be Liberated by the Emancipation Fund, Teixeira 1881
Scope & Content:: Bound manuscript volume. Roster (Livro de Classificação) of the slaves to be freed by the Emancipation Fund in Vila de Teixeira in the year 1881. Records the matriculation number, name, skin color, age, civil status, profession, employment aptitude, family size, morality, value, name of owner, a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1881
Extent:: 292 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/6/2
Title:: Emancipadora Areiense's Honor Book, 1884
Scope & Content:: Bound manuscript volume. Relates the enrollment of abolitionists from the municipality of the city of Areia. Directory of the Abolitionist Society; president, Manoel J. da Silva; secretary, Marcolino B. da Fonseca; speakers, J. Côelho Gonçalves and Firmino Jose Almeida. Also records the names of...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1884
Extent:: 336 TIFF images

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