Cuba and Puerto Rico

CUP 438

Court order to a moreno (slave) named Jose Cordero dated March 18, 1853. m

Price: $150.00

CUP 436CUP 436

Court file relating to a Chinese colono, dated 1870. 7 pages of manuscript, including his contract. m

Price: $900.00

CUP 435CUP 435

Interesting court file on the life of a Chinese colono. It includes his baptism sheet, authorization for him to be transferred to Havana by order of Manuel Pareda. He is sold for 10 strong pesos in gold. He is given clothing. Includes his identification paper and work paper. Later he asks for his freedom after fulfilling 8 years of his contract. This file is the one he put together for his freedom. m

Price: $1500.00

CEP 221CEP 221

Complete set of 24 chromo cards titled Historia del Cacao y del Chocolate, by Fabrica de Chocolates Bubi de la Comapania Colonial de Africa. M

Price: $200.00

CUP 432CUP 432

Document on the paperwork of de Jose de Castro to accredit the Christianity of two black slaves. 8 pages of text. Appears to be a complete file. m

Price: $400.00

CUP 414CUP 414

Cuba Slavery. D. Pedro de Villar, a native and neighbor of this city as executor and heir of his mother Mrs. Doña Carmen Portuondo says that she has sold D. Pedro Catasus, a native of Catalonia, a slave named Emilio, a Creole as of 22 years of age, in the amount of five hundred ten pesos. In Santiago de Cuba November 7, 1870. Complete manuscript, a folio size sheet written on both sides.

Price: $250.00

CUP 429CUP 429

Application for the baptismal certificate of a slave of the Marques de Nuñez. Signed by the Marques. A complete file of 8 pages 12 written pages. m

Price: $500.00

CUP 429

GS 033

The Human Races – The world in which we live no. 5 editorial Rome 1962 album of 24 complete chromos. M

Price: $200.00

CUP 428CUP 428

1861 population census form. m

Price: $200.00

CUP 427

Registro General de Patronato de la Provincia de Matanzas. Shows Patron Name, Sponsored Name, ethnicity, Observations. m

Price: $290.00

CUP 425CUP 425

1871 Chinese contract. SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE CONSUL OF SPAIN IN MACAO. STAMP OF THE CHINESE CONSULATE. DRAFTED AND SIGNED IN MACAO. Rare to find contracts in Chinese. Some damage.

Price: $800.00

CUP 424

State of Marriages celebrated in S.Luis de Madruga. State that shows the number of marriages celebrated in the parish of San Luis de Madruga during the semester run from January to June 1872. San Luis de Madruga, July 1, 1872. m

Price: $190.00

CUP 420CUP 420

Pagare for the rent of an Asian Year 1865. I will pay for the rent of an Asian, Ingenio Carmen, will be paid to pay the Order of D. Francisco S. Maria the amount of one hundred and thirty-six pesos for the expenses of hiring an Asian, Havana November 15, 1865. Sheet size 24 cm x 16 cm.

Price: $800.00

CUP 419CUP 419

Cuba Slavery. Notarized Minutes for the Sale of a Slave Year 1872. The Notary public that subscribes presents minutes published by the sale to Doña Amalia Ferrer widow of Duvigines a black named Teresa, Creole, as of forty-two years. In Cuba ten of August of 1872. Complete manuscript, a leaf size folio written by both sides. m

Price: $290.00

CUP 418

Cuba Slavery. Application for transfer of a negrito of ten years Year 1871. Mr. Antonio Menéndez, resident of Sagra, requests permission from the Political Governor of Matanzas to transfer his ten-year-old Negrito Florencio to his home, which he has purchased from Mr. Rafael Nendozaa, according to Public Deed before the Notary Public D. Manuel Zambrana. In Matanzas to May 27, 1871. Complete manuscript, a sheet size folio written on both sides. m

Price: $290.00

CUP 417CUP 417

Cuba Slavery. Mr. Miguel Alfredo Kabastida Acting Secretary of the Provincial Board of Trustees of Matanzas. I certify that in the Minutes Book of this Meeting Board held on March thirty-one there is an agreement that the file of Modesta, Sponsored by Doña Maria Eloy Perez, widow of Cabrera, claims his Redemption because he was not paid the stipend in Matanzas to April 8, 1881. Full manuscript, a sheet size folio written by both faces. m

Price: $290.00

CUP 415CUP 415CUP 415CUP 415

Cuba Slavery. Claim of the Baptism Certificate of the Athanasian Brunette. Matanzas February 1880. Complete manuscripts, five sheets folio size, four written on one side and one in white. m

Price: $250.00

CUP 413CUP 413CUP 413

Cuba Slavery. D. Juan Domenech, neighboring owner of this city of Matanzas, asks His Excellency the Governor for permission to transfer seven black slaves of his property to the Jovellanos Party. In Matanzas on October 16, 1875. Complete manuscripts, two sheets folio size written on three sides. m

Price: $290.00

CUP 412