Direitos de propriedade em terras rebeldes: as sesmarias dos Palmares de Pernambuco, 1678-1775

This article analyzes the dynamics of land granting (sesmarias) in Portuguese America by focusing on a specific case study: the lands belonging to the former and defeated communities of the Palmares maroons, in the captaincy of Pernambuco. Through the empirical data, it will point to issues regardin...

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Main Author: Felipe Aguiar Damasceno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Actividades Científicas 2017-09-01
Series:Ler História
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/lerhistoria/2716