Title Information
Title
Death certificate for 26-year-old free Parda slave
Type of Resource
text
Language
Language Term: Code (ISO639-2B)
spa
Origin Information
Date Created
1892 May 21
Date Created (keyDate="yes", encoding="w3cdtf")
1892-05-32
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Blacks
Geographic
Cuba
Temporal
19th century
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Death certificates
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Freedmen
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Racially mixed people
Geographic
Cuba
Temporal
19th century
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Slavery
Geographic
Cuba
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Slavery
Geographic
Cuba
Temporal
19th century
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Enslaved persons
Geographic
Cuba
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Enslaved persons
Topic
Death
Physical Description
Extent
6 x 8.5 in.
digitalOrigin
reformatted digital
Abstract (displayLabel="Scope and Contents note")
Partly printed document dated May 21, 1892. This is a death certificate issued to a Parda, free slave from Havana who passed away from tuberculosis. Translated summary of this document reads as follows; To the Priest of the Church of Monserrate, Parda, Celestina Martin, a native of Santiago de las Vegas, 26 years of age, who died of tuberculosis has been buried in the pauper section at the Cemetery of Colon. Signed: Havana, 21/5/1892. Ricardo Perez. No. 54.
Related Item: Host
Title Information
Title
Cuban Slavery Documents collection
Origin Information
Date Created (keyDate="yes", encoding="w3cdtf")
1820
Date Created: End
1892
Identifier: Local
Ms.2014.018
Location
URL
http://www.riamco.org/render.php?eadid=US-RPB-ms2014.018&view=title
Note (displayLabel="Digital object made available by ")
Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts , Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)
Identifier (displayLabel="MODS_ID")
bdr421245
Identifier (displayLabel="BDR_PID")
bdr:421245
Access Condition: rights statement (href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/")
No Copyright - United States
Access Condition: restriction on access
Collection is open for research.