The volume records baptisms of children born to enslaved mothers after tha passage of Law 2.040/1871 (The "Free Womb" Law). The opening and closing charters are dated 02 Jun 1881 and were signed by Section Chief Aureliano (?) Barbosa. Entries date from 31 Jun 1881 to 06 Mar 1888. The Bishop of Petrópolis, Francisco, closed the volume on folio 84 with a pastoral visit. There is a record of an enslaved woman belonging to Captain João Hilário de Menezes Drumond. Vicar Virtulino Bezerra Cavalcanti signed each entry. Physical characteristics: The volume is comprised of 98 numbered folios and is in a good state of convservation. Dimensions: 36.5 cm x 24.5 cm. Owner(s) of original material: Arquivo da Cúria Metropolitana de Niterói.
Batismos, 1881-1888
File details
Variant titles:
- Baptisms, 1881-1888
Creation date:
31 Jun 1881-06 Mar 1888
Languages:
Portuguese
Scripts:
Latin
Content type:
Register
Originals information:
The original material is located in Arquivo da Curia Metropolitana de Niterói, Brazil.
Reference:
EAP1047/1/11/1/8
Level:
File
Extent:
212 TIFF images
Digitisation date:
2018
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- Project EAP1047:
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