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1. EAP323/1/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/4/1
Title:
Document 1
Scope & Content:
Constancio, slave, 50 years old, petitioned emancipation from his master, José Domingues dos Reis Sobrinho, and produced the amount of 500,000 réis for this end. Antonio Francisco Pinheiro, solicitor. Arminio Adolpho Pontes e Souza, judge. Marcelino Marques de Lima, scrivener.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

2. EAP323/1/4/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/4/2
Title:
Document 2
Scope & Content:
Amelia ,‘Carafusa’ (Cafuzo, Black/Indigenous mixed blood), slave of Archangela Maria da Conceição, and her daughter Francisca, slave of Archangela’s daughter, Joanna de Pinho, claimed that for not being enrolled in the Emancipation Fund they were entitled to be legally freed. Carlos Hyppolito de ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

3. EAP323/1/4/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/4/8
Title:
Document 8
Scope & Content:
Bonifacia, Black, blind (medical report attached), slave of João Ferreira Dias and his wife, was promised to be freed against the payment of 200,000 réis. However the agreement was not fulfilled by her masters despite the fact she had the necessary amount. Bonifacia can provide witnesses of her m...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

4. EAP323/1/4/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/4/3
Title:
Document 3
Scope & Content:
Francisca, 55 years old, slave, claimed that her deceased master, Angelo Custodio Correa, and mistress, the Baroness of Cametá, wished to free her before their deaths and she can provide several witnesses. Nonetheless, their daughter, Joanna, has kept Francisca in captivity. Augusto Carlos de Mou...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

5. EAP323/1/4/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/4/5
Title:
Document 5
Scope & Content:
Domiciana, 35 years old, slave, resident of Carmelio, in the Acará county, said that her daughter, Hilaria, a freed woman, has given her 300,000 réis to buy her freedom from João Alves de Menezes, her master. However, for being in jail, she petitioned the magistrate to appoint a curator to deal w...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

6. EAP323/1/4/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/4/6
Title:
Document 6
Scope & Content:
Albina Maria da Conceição, African (born in Luanda, Angola), single, 30 years old, “branded with a hot iron on the right breast, with the form of an I,” had been held as slave by a certain F. de Figueiredo, despite the fact that she had been freed as soon as she arrived from the Coast of Africa. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

7. EAP323/1/4/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/4/7
Title:
Document 7
Scope & Content:
Francisco Ribeiro, slave, deposited 800,000 réis that he had received from his aunt Joanna Theodorica to buy his emancipation. However, being in jail (Cadeia Pública) by order of the Chief of Police and his master Anastacio de Souza Monteiro Cardoso, he could not deal with the legal proceedings a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

8. EAP323/1/4/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/4/9
Title:
Document 9
Scope & Content:
Quiteria Maria da Conceição and her son Raymundo (minor), both slaves of André Cursino Gomes, for not being enrolled in the Emancipation Fund requested the nomination of a solicitor to carry on their case in order to be declared legally free. Tiberio Augusto Freire da Motta, solicitor. Arminio Ad...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

9. EAP323/1/4/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/4/10
Title:
Document 10
Scope & Content:
João de Deos, slave, claimed that his master, Hermenegildo Pereira Lima, did not enrolled him in the Emancipation Fund for which he should be bestowed with a certificate of emancipation (carta de liberdade), except for the “direitos dominicais” (Sunday rights) conceded to his master by law. João ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

10. EAP323/1/4/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1/4/11
Title:
Document 11
Scope & Content:
Laura, Black slave, denounced the heirs of the late Isabel Ovidia de Resende for bringing her to Belém to be sold without a valid certificate, since she had not been enrolled in the Emancipation Fund by them. Such fact entitled her to be legally freed. She feared her master’s violent behavior and...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
TIFF images

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