Óbitos de Escravos, 1779-1781

This volume documents burials of enslaved people registered in the Church of São Sebastião de Itaipu, Niterói-RJ. Entries date from 29 Jan 1779 e 19 May 1781 and were signed by Manoel Francisco da Costa. There are no opening or closing charters. Some entries list the social condition (free, freed) and parentage of the deceased. There is a testament. Physical characteristics: The volume is comprised of 06 unnumbered folios that have been severely damaged by insects. Dimensions: 34cm X 24cm. Owner(s) of original material: Arquivo da Cúria Metropolitana de Niterói.