Bound manuscript volume. The volume registers deeds of sale, donations, wills, and letters of manumission recorded between 1854 and 1855. Contains deed of sale for land made by Joaquim Pereira de Cunha; deed of donation for land donated by Father José Gonçalves Dantas to Nossa Senhora do Rosário, in the settlement of São João, in the city of Sousa; deed of partition of properties; and letters of manumission of enslaved men, women, and children owned by Augustinho Alves Correa, Vicente José Viriato Formiga, Francisco Rodrigues da Silva, and coronel José Ferreira da Nóbrega and his wife, dona Isabel Maria Verbelina da Nóbrega. Recorded in Vila Nova de Sousa by notary public Domiciano de Souza Videres.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 56 folios, in addition to front and back covers. Book with original hardcover, severely damaged by water, iron gall ink, and tearing. Book is numerated through folio 52.
Creator (Author): Notary public Domiciano de Sousa Videres.
