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EAP060/1/2
- Record Id:
- 036-000007767
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000007581
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000015.0x0000d0
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP060/1/2
- Title:
- Cimarrones
- Scope & Content:
- This series contains documents related to administrative issues regarding runaway slaves in the Province of Matanzas. The original files cover the dates 1770-1850.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- African Diaspora Collections, Matanzas, Cuba
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000007581
036-000007767 - Is part of:
- EAP060/1 : Fondo Gobierno Provincial de Matanzas
EAP060/1/2 : Cimarrones - Contains:
- EAP060/1/2/1 : Communication to Don Lorenzo del Escobar on the capture of runaway slaves
EAP060/1/2/2 : Communication to Don Gabriel Prieto on the capture of a female slave without the King’s mark
EAP060/1/2/3 : Communication to Don Pedro Bermudez on runaway slave Nicolas Mandinga
EAP060/1/2/4 : Communication from Jose Pablo Valiente to Felipe Zayas
EAP060/1/2/5 : Communication on runaway slaves from Jamaica
EAP060/1/2/6 : Communication to Juan Tirry y Lacy on the property of an African slave
EAP060/1/2/7 : Statistics on slaves and free blacks
EAP060/1/2/8 : Communication to Matanzas’ Governor on D. Jose Ramos, who apprehended 4 runaways
EAP060/1/2/9 : Communication to Matanzas’ Governor on a runaway slave belonging to D. Manuel de la Oya
EAP060/1/2/10 : Communication on the escape of Creole slave Macario
EAP060/1/2/11 : Communication to Matanzas’s governor on 4 African runaway slaves that are going to be offered to him
EAP060/1/2/12 : Communication on taxes charged to keep runaway slaves
EAP060/1/2/13 : Communication to Matanzas’s governor on the escape of a runaway slave
EAP060/1/2/14 : Communication to Matanzas' governor on the escape of 7 slaves from a sugar mill
EAP060/1/2/15 : Communications to Matanzas’s governor on the appointment of an official to help in the capture of runaway slaves
EAP060/1/2/16 : Communication about a false alarm in regard to the escape of 50 slaves from a sugar mill in Limonar
EAP060/1/2/17 : Communication to Matanzas’s governor on the escape of 19 slaves in Guamacaro and Lagunillas, and the capture of 12
EAP060/1/2/18 : Communication to Matanzas’s governor on the order to capture a female runaway slave
EAP060/1/2/19 : Communication to Matanzas’s governor on the capture of 9 runaway slaves
EAP060/1/2/20 : Communications to Matanzas’ governor related to a wounded runaway slave who was captured
EAP060/1/2/21 : Communication to Matanzas’s governor on the capture of 2 runaway slaves
EAP060/1/2/22 : Communication to Matanzas’s governor on 8 runaway slaves who camped at D. Jose Izquierdo’s estate, and the capture of another two
EAP060/1/2/23 : Communication to Matanzas’s governor on the capture of a runaway slave Agustin Mante, known as Agustin Chirrique
EAP060/1/2/24 : Communication about a false alarm in regard to the escape of slaves from a coffee plantation
EAP060/1/2/25 : Communication to Matanzas' governor on the attack against a runaway slave settlement
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Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP060/1/2 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000007581[0002]/036-000007767
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP060/1
- Record Type (Level):
- Series
- Extent:
- 202 files comprising 1,444 Tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP060-1-2⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Spanish
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1850
- End Date:
- 1850
- Date Range:
- 1850
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access for research purposes only. Not to be reproduced without written permission from the Archivo Historico Provincial de Matanzas.
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Some of the images are difficult to read due to the poor condition of the originals which suffer from mould, insect damage, iron gall ink corrosion, water damage and fading.
- Former External References:
- Archivo Historico Provincial de Matanzas: Legajo 12
Archivo Historico Provincial de Matanzas: Legajo 13 - Arrangement:
- The files have been arranged in numerical and chronological order by the Archivo Historico Provincial de Matanzas. This catalogue adds an EAP reference number.
- Information About Originals:
- Originals held by the Archivo Historico Provincial de Matanzas.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Slavery
- Places:
- Cuba, Americas
