Bound manuscript volume. Relates the enrollment of abolitionists from the municipality of the city of Areia. Directory of the Abolitionist Society; president, Manoel J. da Silva; secretary, Marcolino B. da Fonseca; speakers, J. Côelho Gonçalves and Firmino Jose Almeida. Also records the names of the founders of Emancipadora Areiense, among them Felippe Guedes de Britto, and the members of the society, including Dona Julia Christina de Gouveia and Dona Jaoquina Augusta de Gouveia Neiva. Records the owners and the number of slaves freed.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 166 folios, in addition to front and back covers. Contains the original hardcover, in good state of conservation.
Creator (Author): Emancipadora Areiense.
