Consists of marriage records of enslaved and free people dating from 1752 - 1899. Owner(s) of original material: Arquivo da Cúria Metropolitana de Niterói.
Registros Eclesiásticos da Catedral de São João Batista
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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...
Consists of burial records of enslaved and free individuals dating from 1779-1889. Owner(s) of original material: Arquivo da Cúria Metropolitana de Niterói.
This volume contains baptismal records from the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) of Icaraí (Carahy, Carii, Carahi) and covers the period between 22 February 1660 and 02 September 1682. There are no opening or closing charters. The volume contains 60 numbered folios, though some of the folio...
This volume contains marriage records of freed (forro) and free individuals registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) of Niterói-RJ dating from 12 Oct 1857 through 07 Feb 1872. The opening charter, dated 16 Apr 1844, was signed by Francisco Manoel de Bulhões, and there is no closin...
This volume contains marriage records of freed (forro) and free individuals registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) de Niterói-RJ, dating from 14 Oct 1886 through 11 Jun 1892. The opening charter was signed by an individual with an illegible signature on 15 Sept 1886; Canon Vicar...
This volume contains baptismal records of enslaved individuals registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) of Niterói (Nictheroy) and covers the period between 21 April 1867 and 01 October 1883. The opening charter was signed in 1868 by Father Josias (?) do Nascimento Silva and state...
This volume contains baptismal records of free people and children born to enslaved mothers after the passage of Law 2040/1871, the so-called "Free Womb Law," and registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) de Niterói (Nictheroy). Entries date from 20 Mar 1886 through 13 Mar 1887. Th...
This volume contains marriage records of free individuals registered in the Church of São João Batista (Baptista) de Niterói-RJ dating from 27 Jul 1878 through 24 Jul 1884. The opening and closing charters were signed by the Juiz da Provedoria, Luiz Pinto de Miranda. A second closing charter, si...