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Project / Collection Endangered African diaspora collections of the state of Pará in the Amazon region of Brazil Place Para, Brazil Digitised Content Yes (available)

1. EAP323/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/1
Title:
Judiciary documents on Slavery 1828-1874
Scope & Content:
APEP’s collection of the Judiciary is composed of a large number of documents formally drawn up by the various courts, judgeships and public notaries in the State of Pará. The special series “Slaves” was almost entirely digitized. The documents in this series relate to lawsuits in which black sla...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1828-1874
Extent:
4536 Images in TIFF format

2. EAP323/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP323/2
Title:
Poder Executivo (Executive)
Scope & Content:
Pará is located in the lower Amazon river basin bordering on the Guianas and the Atlantic ocean. Belém is the capital. The Portuguese settled in the area in the first decades of the 17th century in order to keep out English, French, and Dutch attempts to colonize the region. Until the 1750s there...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1649-1823
Extent:
420 Images in TIFF format

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