The volume contains burial 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 29 Dec 1871 to 22 Jun 1887. There is no closing charter; the opening charter was signed by Antonio André Lima on 01 May 1872. Entries were signed by the following clergy: Vicar José Ferreira dos Santos. In many cases, skin color is recorded underneath the name of the decedent. Physical characteristics: The volume consists of 94 numbered folios in good condition. Dimensions: 33cm x 23cm. Owner(s) of original material: Arquivo da Cúria Metropolitana de Niterói.
1, Livro de Óbitos 1871-1887
File details
Variant titles:
- Burials, 1871-1887
Creation date:
29 Dec 1871-22 Jun 1887
Languages:
Portuguese
Scripts:
Latin
Content type:
Register
Originals information:
The original material is located in Arquivo da Curia Metropolitana de Niterói, Brazil.
Creator:
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Church of São Sebastião, Araruama, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Reference:
EAP1047/1/27/2/1
Level:
File
Extent:
189 TIFF images
Digitisation date:
2018
Legal:
This file is part of
- Project EAP1047:
- Collection EAP1047/1:
- Collection EAP1047/1/27:
- Collection EAP1047/1/27/2:
- File EAP1047/1/27/2/1:
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