FAMILY AND FORTUNE IN THE SETENENTIAN MARANHÃO.

It is a study about the colonial period in the State of Maranhão, using mainly wills of residents who lived between 1740 and 1799. Indigenous slavery and the massive introduction of African labor were evidenced with great intensity; extensive cattle ranching being replaced by cotton and rice plantat...

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Main Author: Antônia da Silva Mota
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco 2002-06-01
Series:Clio: Revista de Pesquisa Histórica
Online Access:https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/revistaclio/article/view/24868