Book 12 (formerly book 19) (1864-1867) / Livro 12 (Ex 19) De 1864 - 1867

The volume contains baptismal records from 1864 to 1867 of free and enslaved children. Children were listed as white, black, "parda", and "semibranca". Children were registered as legitimate or illegitimate. Parents were free and enslaved and were from the parish of Nossa Senhora dos Milagres. The volume also contains baptismal records of children who were abandoned at private homes. Baptisms took place at the main church of Nossa Senhora dos Milagres, the Capela de São José, the Capela do Batalhão, the Capela do Monteiro, the Capela das Pombas, the Fazenda Capitãozinho, the Fazenda Ponta da Pedra, a private place of prayer in Caldeiras, the Oratório Privado do Agreste, the Oratório Privado da Fazenda Cariassú, and the Oratório Público do Batalão, all within the parish of São João do Cariri. Godparents were doctors, priests, and other, and were free and enslaved. Sacraments were administered by the reverends Joaquim Manoel Correia Silva, Bernardo José Gonçalves, Genuino Walfrido de Souza Gurjão, Antonio Feliciano Padilha, Paulino Villar dos Santos Barbosa, Alipio Emiliano Cordeiro da Cunha, José de Souza Magalhães, José Ambrosio da Costa, Francisco Ananias de Farias Castro and Herculano Xavier da Rocha. The volume is signed by José de Sousa Magalhães.

Extent and format of original material: 1 handwritten volume with 157 folios, including the cover and inside cover . Bound, damaged volume of handwritten records. Cloth binding.