Folder 1
Container
Contains 28 Results:
Death certificate of the runaway slave Antonio, Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago, 1874 November 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:
1874 November 1
Letter to the priest of Monserrat regarding the death of the Black slave Ángela criolla, 1874 November 5
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:
1874 November 5
Note on the baptism of Claudio de la Caridad del Pilar, from China, son of Si-huá and Vasá, at the church Nuestra Señora del Pilar, 1875 December 27
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:
1875 December 27
Letter to the priest of Monserrat requesting a burial for the Asian Pedro Layunta, from Emuy, 1876 July 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:
1876 July 22
Request to bury for free the free Black woman María de la Cruz Flores, whose employer was doña Regla Escarrás, Alcaldía del Barrio de Colón, 1881 January 17
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:
1881 January 17
Death certificate of don Manuel Suárez Rico from Lamuño, Oviedo (Spain), son of José and Perfecta, Hospital General Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes de La Habana, 1898 December 15
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:
1898 December 15
Letter to the chaplain of the cemetery of Cristóbal Colón requesting him to bury the Asian Pedro Layunta, undated
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:
undated
Letter from Florencia Bry de Jackson to the priest of Monserrat requesting burial for the Black baby Patricio, son of her slave Paula criolla, undated
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:
undated