This collection consists of documents related to slavery, Africans and Afro-Descendants in the province of Matanzas. The material is mostly correspondence on subjects such as the arrival of slaves, runaway slaves, slave revolts, crimes committed by slaves and abolition. The original records cover the dates 1770-1886.
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Communications to the Governor of Matanzas on measures to avoid slave landings
Communications to the Governor of Matanzas on measures to avoid slave landings. The original file is dated May 1853. ... -
Communications on measures to avoid slave landings
Communications on measures to avoid slave landings. The original file is dated May 1853. ... -
Draft of communications on measures to avoid the slave trade
Draft of communications on measures to avoid the slave trade. The original file is dated May 1853. ... -
Communications to the Governor of Matanzas on a judicial process regarding an...
Communications to the Governor of Matanzas on a judicial process regarding an illegal slave landing in Siguapa. The original file covers the dates June 1853-June 1855. ... -
"Copy of a communication on the capture of the vessel Emperatriz, which...
Copy of a communication on the capture of the vessel Emperatriz, which was about to sail to procure African slaves. The original file is dated July 1853. ... -
Communications to the Governor of Matanzas on the introduction of 57 African...
Communications to the Governor of Matanzas on the introduction of 57 African slaves in the sugar mill Nuestra Senora del Carmen. The original file is dated August 1853. ... -
Copy of communications with news on a slave landing made by a Brazilian...
Copy of communications with news on a slave landing made by a Brazilian Company with agents in Cuba. The original file is dated January 1854. ... -
Communications to the Governor of Matanzas on measures to take with those who...
Communications to the Governor of Matanzas on measures to take with those who trade African slaves. The original file is dated February 1854. ... -
Communications on measures to avoid the illegal introduction of African...
Communications on measures to avoid the illegal introduction of African slaves in the territory. The original file covers the dates March-April 1854. ... -
Communications on slave landing in Alacranes
Communications on slave landing in Alacranes. The original file covers the dates April-May 1854. ... -
Communications on African slaves captured on the estate belonging to D....
Communications on African slaves captured on the estate belonging to D. Manuel Montes. The slaves were liberated. The original file covers the dates May-June 1854. ... -
"Communications regarding expenses on slaves liberated, and the capture...
Communications regarding expenses on slaves liberated, and the capture of others at the estate of Socorro. The original file is dated May 1854. ... -
Communications to the Governor of Matanzas regarding expenses on slaves...
Communications to the Governor of Matanzas regarding expenses on slaves liberated near the Hatibonico river. The original file is dated June 1854. ... -
"Communication regarding the death of Florinda, an African slave"
Communication regarding the death of Florinda, an African slave. The original file is dated June 1854. ... -
Communications to the Governor of Matanzas on a slave landing
Communications to the Governor of Matanzas on a slave landing. The original file is dated June 1854. ...
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