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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. EAP1047/1/1/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/1/10
Title:
Batismos de Livres, 1882-1884
Scope & Content:
This volume contains baptismal records of free people and children born to freed and enslaved people after the passage of Law 2040/1871, the "Free Womb" Law, and registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) de Niterói (Nictheroy). Entries date from 04 May 1882 through 21 Mar 1884. The...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
04 May 1882-21 Mar 1884
Extent:
214 TIFF images

5. 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

6. 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

7. EAP1047/1/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/3
Title:
Óbitos
Scope & Content:
Consists of burial records of enslaved and free individuals dating from 1779-1889. Owner(s) of original material: Arquivo da Cúria Metropolitana de Niterói.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1779-1889
Extent:
4756 TIFF images

8. EAP1047/1/1/3/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/1/3/14
Title:
Óbitos de Forros e Livres, 1885-1889
Scope & Content:
The volume contains burial records of freed (forro) and free individuals registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) de Icaraí (Carahy, Carii, Carahi) between 12 Aug 1885 and 09 Jan 1889. Vicar General Luis Brito signed the opening charter in Rio de Janeiro on 07 Jul 1884, while Cano...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
12 Aug 1885-09 Jan 1889
Extent:
212 TIFF images

9. EAP1047/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/2
Title:
Registros Eclesiásticos da Freguesia de Guaratiba: Óbitos
Scope & Content:
This collection contains Portuguese manuscript documents from the Freguesia of Guaratiba, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It consists of a single volume produced during the colonial period of burial records of free people (1703 - 1706). Custodial history: The volumes were produced by the Parish (Fregue...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1703-1705
Extent:
4 TIFF images

10. EAP1047/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1047/1/3
Title:
Registros Eclesiásticos das igrejas Não Identificadas.
Scope & Content:
This collection contains Portuguese manuscript documents from unidentified churches in the Archdiocese of Niterói and other locations throughout the state of Rio de Janeiro. It consists of baptismal records (1709-1844) and burial records (1739-1895). Custodial history: The volumes were produced...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1698-1902
Extent:
302 TIFF images