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Project / Collection Early Ecclesiastical Sources from the State of Rio de Janeiro Place Congo, Africa Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. EAP1047/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1
Title:
Ecclesiastical Sources from the State of Rio de Janeiro
Scope & Content:
This collection contains ecclesiastical registers from 31 parishes within the state of Rio de Janeiro. Beginning in 2010, the Archdiocese spearheaded an initiative to gather ecclesiastical records from parishes across Rio de Janeiro state, including 16th century Jesuit mission sites, now-defunct...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1647-1955
Extent:
60306 TIFF images

2. EAP1047/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1
Title:
Registros Eclesiásticos da Catedral de São João Batista
Scope & Content:
This collection contains Portuguese manuscript documents from the Cathedral of São João Batista in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The volumes were produced during the Colonial, Imperial, and Republican periods and include registers of baptism (1660-1889), marriages (1734-1892), and burials (17...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1660-1892
Extent:
11907 TIFF images

3. EAP1047/1/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/1
Title:
Batismos
Scope & Content:
Contains baptismal records of enslaved and free individuals from 1660-1889. Owner(s) of original material: Arquivo da Cúria Metropolitana de Niterói.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1660-1889
Extent:
4485 TIFF images

4. EAP1047/1/1/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/1/4
Title:
Batismos e de Casamentos de Escravos, Forros e Livres, 1789-1868
Scope & Content:
This volume contains baptismal and marriage records of enslaved, freed (forro), and free people registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) de Niterói-RJ. Baptismal entries date from 28 May 1789 through 01 Dec 1831, while the marriage records date from 05 Apr 1818 to 01 Aug 1868. The...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
28 May 1789-01 Aug 1868
Extent:
669 TIFF images

5. EAP1047/1/1/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/1/5
Title:
Batismos de Escravos, 1801-1828
Scope & Content:
This volume contains baptismal records of slaves registered in the Church of São João Batista de Icaraí (Carahy, Carii, Carahi) and covers the period between 14 May 1801 and 06 February 1828. The entries were signed by the Vicar, Father José Joaquim De Avila (D'Avila). There are records of ensla...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
14 May 1801-06 Feb 1828
Extent:
503 TIFF images

6. EAP1047/1/1/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/1/6
Title:
Batismos de Escravos F, 1828-1855
Scope & Content:
This volume contains baptismal records of enslaved individuals registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) de Villa Real da Praia Grande (the former name of the city of Niterói) and covers the period between 06 January 1828 and 25 February 1855. The opening charter is dated 06 Octobe...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1828-1855
Extent:
612 TIFF images

7. EAP1047/1/1/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/1/7
Title:
Batismos de Escravos G, 1855-1867
Scope & Content:
This volume contains baptismal records of enslaved individuals registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) of Niterói (Nictheroy) and covers the period between 24 May 1855 and 14 April 1867. The opening and closing charters are dated 31 January 1855 and were signed by the Municipal J...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
24 May 1855-14 Apr 1867
Extent:
327 TIFF images

8. EAP1047/1/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/2
Title:
Casamentos
Scope & Content:
Consists of marriage records of enslaved and free people dating from 1752 - 1899. Owner(s) of original material: Arquivo da Cúria Metropolitana de Niterói.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1752-1899
Extent:
2666 TIFF images

9. EAP1047/1/1/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/2/1
Title:
Casamentos de Escravos, Forros e Livres, 1754-1795
Scope & Content:
The volume contains marriage records of enslaved, freed (forro), and free individuals registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) de Niterói-RJ between 19 Jul 1754 and 24 Feb 1795 (the last legible date). It has no opening charter; the closing charter was signed in Niterói on 25(?) N...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
19 Jul 1754-24 Feb 1795
Extent:
242 TIFF images

10. EAP1047/1/1/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/2/2
Title:
Casamentos de Escravos, Forros e Livres, 1781-1827
Scope & Content:
This volume contains marriage records of enslaved, freed (forro), and free individuals registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) de Niterói-RJ and dating from 17 Sept 1781 through 22 Dec 1827. The opening charter was signed in Niterói on 16 Sept 1781 by visitador (visitor) Joam (Jo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
17 Sep 1781-22 Dec 1827
Extent:
296 TIFF images