Contains baptismal records of enslaved and free people dating from 1680 - 1895. Owner(s) of original material: Arquivo da Cúria Metropolitana de Niterói.
The volume records baptisms of children born to enslaved mothers after the passage of Law 2040/1871, the "Free Womb" Law, and registered in the Church of São João Batista, Itaboraí - RJ between 24 Dec 1871 and 24 May 1886. The opening and closing charters were signed by Joaquim Mattoso Duque Est...