Document 18 (1829) Record of conditional freedom to Izabel, Creole slave of Maria Thereza de Vasconcellos, a resident of the Vila de Oeiras, who declares Izabel free after her death for good service.
Document 19 (1829) Record of letter of emancipation to Candido Ferreira, son of Micaella, African slave from the ‘nation’ Bijagó, issued by Doratheia de Souza, Pedro Ferreira’s widow, residents of the Engenho (sugar mill) of Mucajúba. Candido received his letter of emancipation after the death of...
Document 21 (1829) Record of the letter of emancipation of Maria da Soledade, 9 years old, Mulatto slave, daughter of Maria do Espírito Santo, Black slave of Manoel Antonio, master blacksmith.
Document 24 (1829) Record of the letter of emancipation of the minors Antonia da Silva, Maria da Silva, and Francisca da Silva, Mulatto slaves, daughters of Maria, African slave from the ‘nation’ Cação, property of Domingos Ignacio da Silva, a resident of the river Acará, who by free will give th...
Document 28 (1829) Record of the letter of emancipation of the minor Antonia, Black slave, daughter of Antonia, Black slave of Mariana Carneiro who also explains that at any time her heirs would have any power over the said slave.
Document 29 (1829) Record of the letter of emancipation of Bento, blacksmith, Black/Creole slave of Antonia Pinto. Bento received his manumission after paying the sum of 300,000 réis to his owner.
Document 35 (1829) Record of the conditional letter of emancipation of Maria Francisca, Black slave of Bartholomeu Dias Guerreiro, who frees said slave after his death.
Document 37 (1829) Record of the letter of emancipation of Julio de Souza, Cafuzo slave of Feliciana Maria de Souza, the widow of the deceased Alexandre José Delgado. She claims that Julio, by his good services, deserves to enjoy complete freedom, and that all his heirs to be born should be suppo...
Document 39 (1830) Record of the letter of emancipation of the minor Manoel Santorio, Mulatto slave of Father Ignacio Antunes de Frestas. Monoel’s mother, a Cafuza slave named illegible Maria, had been lent to the priest’s nephew, Bento Sanhes de Brito, and now receives letter of emancipation alo...
Document 40 (1830) Record of the letter of emancipation of Valentina, Mulatto slave of Narcizo Gomes do Amaral, who of free will and spontaneously, without charging any onus, grants freedom to his slave.