Folder 1
Container
Contains 28 Results:
Letter to the priest of Monserrat requesting burial for the Black freeman Juan who suffered dementia, 1852 May 21
Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection, which spans the second half of the nineteenth century, includes letters from slave owners to the priest of the church of Montserrat in Havana, Cuba. In these letters they report the death of their slaves and ask for burial arrangements. The collection also includes death certificates of slaves, runaway slaves, and free persons of color issued by the Real Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago. Both types of documents provide extensive detail on the slaves, such as their...
Dates:
1852 May 21
Letter from Alejandro Núñez to the priest of Monserrat regarding the death of the Black boy Luis, son of his slave Salmira lucumí, 1864 March 1
Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection, which spans the second half of the nineteenth century, includes letters from slave owners to the priest of the church of Montserrat in Havana, Cuba. In these letters they report the death of their slaves and ask for burial arrangements. The collection also includes death certificates of slaves, runaway slaves, and free persons of color issued by the Real Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago. Both types of documents provide extensive detail on the slaves, such as their...
Dates:
1864 March 1
Letter from Gabriel de Oliva to the priest of Monserrat requesting burial for his slave Joaquín, 1864 March 19
Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection, which spans the second half of the nineteenth century, includes letters from slave owners to the priest of the church of Montserrat in Havana, Cuba. In these letters they report the death of their slaves and ask for burial arrangements. The collection also includes death certificates of slaves, runaway slaves, and free persons of color issued by the Real Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago. Both types of documents provide extensive detail on the slaves, such as their...
Dates:
1864 March 19
Letter from Francisca Cantero to the priest of Monserrat regarding death of her slave Micaela Cantero, 1864 March 31
Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection, which spans the second half of the nineteenth century, includes letters from slave owners to the priest of the church of Montserrat in Havana, Cuba. In these letters they report the death of their slaves and ask for burial arrangements. The collection also includes death certificates of slaves, runaway slaves, and free persons of color issued by the Real Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago. Both types of documents provide extensive detail on the slaves, such as their...
Dates:
1864 March 31
Letter from Felipe Barona to the priest of Monserrat regarding the suicide of the Black Emeterio lucumí, slave of don Pedro de la Calzada, 1864 November 10
Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection, which spans the second half of the nineteenth century, includes letters from slave owners to the priest of the church of Montserrat in Havana, Cuba. In these letters they report the death of their slaves and ask for burial arrangements. The collection also includes death certificates of slaves, runaway slaves, and free persons of color issued by the Real Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago. Both types of documents provide extensive detail on the slaves, such as their...
Dates:
1864 November 10
Letter from Manuel Morell to the priest of Monserrat regarding the death of his Black slave Asunción criolla, 1864 November 22
Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection, which spans the second half of the nineteenth century, includes letters from slave owners to the priest of the church of Montserrat in Havana, Cuba. In these letters they report the death of their slaves and ask for burial arrangements. The collection also includes death certificates of slaves, runaway slaves, and free persons of color issued by the Real Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago. Both types of documents provide extensive detail on the slaves, such as their...
Dates:
1864 November 22
Letter to the priest of Monserrat requesting burial for the newborn baby Theresa, daughter of the Black Theresa, slave of Manuel Menéndez, 1864 November 24
Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection, which spans the second half of the nineteenth century, includes letters from slave owners to the priest of the church of Montserrat in Havana, Cuba. In these letters they report the death of their slaves and ask for burial arrangements. The collection also includes death certificates of slaves, runaway slaves, and free persons of color issued by the Real Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago. Both types of documents provide extensive detail on the slaves, such as their...
Dates:
1864 November 24
Letter from Dolores de Estorino to the priest of Monserrat requesting the paperwork to bury the slave baby named Esperanza, daughter of the Black criolla Isabel, her slave, 1867 March 14
Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection, which spans the second half of the nineteenth century, includes letters from slave owners to the priest of the church of Montserrat in Havana, Cuba. In these letters they report the death of their slaves and ask for burial arrangements. The collection also includes death certificates of slaves, runaway slaves, and free persons of color issued by the Real Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago. Both types of documents provide extensive detail on the slaves, such as their...
Dates:
1867 March 14
Death certificate of the Black slave Juan, property of doña Asunción Adame, Real Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago, 1870 August 12
Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection, which spans the second half of the nineteenth century, includes letters from slave owners to the priest of the church of Montserrat in Havana, Cuba. In these letters they report the death of their slaves and ask for burial arrangements. The collection also includes death certificates of slaves, runaway slaves, and free persons of color issued by the Real Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago. Both types of documents provide extensive detail on the slaves, such as their...
Dates:
1870 August 12
Letter from Eugenio Faurés to the priest of Monserrat regarding the death of the boy Lino, slave of the heirs of don Antonio de [Foias], 1871 May 22
Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection, which spans the second half of the nineteenth century, includes letters from slave owners to the priest of the church of Montserrat in Havana, Cuba. In these letters they report the death of their slaves and ask for burial arrangements. The collection also includes death certificates of slaves, runaway slaves, and free persons of color issued by the Real Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago. Both types of documents provide extensive detail on the slaves, such as their...
Dates:
1871 May 22