This volume contains baptismal records of children born to enslaved mothers after the passage of Law 2040/1871, the "Free Womb" Law, and registered in the Church of São Sebastião, Araruama-RJ. Entries date from 14 Apr 1887 with some records from 1881 on folio 29) to 09 Oct 1887.The opening and closing charters were signed by section chief Aureliano Maximo Bahia. Entries were signed by the following clergy: José Fonseca dos Santos e Antonio. Beneath each name, the skin color of the individual being baptized is recorded. There are some records of slaves belonging to Father José Ferreira dos Santos. There is a record of a pastoral visit by the Bishop of Petrópolis, Dom Francisco, on 20 Jun 1898. Physical characteristics: The volume consists of 197 numbered folios in a good state of conservation. It has a cover. Dimensions:36.5cm X 24.5cm. Owner(s) of original material: Arquivo da Cúria Metropolitana de Niterói.
Batismos, 1881-1887
File details
Variant titles:
- Baptisms, 1881-1887
Creation date:
29 Jun 1881-09 Oct 1887
Languages:
Portuguese
Scripts:
Latin
Content type:
Register
Originals information:
The original material is located in Arquivo da Curia Metropolitana de Niterói, Brazil.
Reference:
EAP1047/1/27/1/4
Level:
File
Extent:
405 TIFF images
Digitisation date:
2018
Legal:
This file is part of
- Project EAP1047:
- Collection EAP1047/1:
- Collection EAP1047/1/27:
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- File EAP1047/1/27/1/4:
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