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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/6
Title:: Slave Emancipation
Scope & Content:: The series consists of a volume recording the slaves to be freed by the Emancipation Fund of Teixeira in the year 1880, as well as a volume of the abolitionist society, Emancipadora Areiense, dating from 1884. One of the books has original hardcover, and its folios are yellowing, with parts sc...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1881-1884
Extent:: 628 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/6/2
Title:: Emancipadora Areiense's Honor Book, 1884
Scope & Content:: Bound manuscript volume. Relates the enrollment of abolitionists from the municipality of the city of Areia. Directory of the Abolitionist Society; president, Manoel J. da Silva; secretary, Marcolino B. da Fonseca; speakers, J. Côelho Gonçalves and Firmino Jose Almeida. Also records the names of...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1884
Extent:: 336 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP627/2/6/1
Title:: Slaves to be Liberated by the Emancipation Fund, Teixeira 1881
Scope & Content:: Bound manuscript volume. Roster (Livro de Classificação) of the slaves to be freed by the Emancipation Fund in Vila de Teixeira in the year 1881. Records the matriculation number, name, skin color, age, civil status, profession, employment aptitude, family size, morality, value, name of owner, a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Portuguese
Date Range:: 1881
Extent:: 292 TIFF images

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