So unusual. Is this basically unheard of or is there some history on slavery in Portugal. I understand the baptism being offered to a slave. I just don’t understand if slave means slavery as we know it. Can anyone explain? Debbie
On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 4:19 PM Richard Francis Pimentel < [email protected]> wrote: > *Yes,** it does say slave of. This baptism is not of an infant but an > adult.* > > > > *Rick* > > *Richard Francis Pimentel* > > *Epping, NH* > > > > *Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and > Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores* > > > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of * > [email protected] > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 26, 2019 4:04 PM > *To:* Azores Genealogy <[email protected]> > *Subject:* [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Marianna - Baptism? > > > > This is not my ancestor but I'm curious as to what it means. I see this as > a baptism for Marianna (bottom of the page), instead of daughter of, I > think I see "escrava de", "slave of" is that correct? And does this say > that the priest had to get special permission to perform this baptism? Any > idea if this would have been a baby or an adult? > > > > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-LG-ROSARIO-B-1815-1823/SMG-LG-ROSARIO-B-1815-1823_item1/P99.html > > > > TIA > > Leonor > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.

