An inventory of Pedro de Herrera's possessions on Cubagua listed an enslaved African woman with two children. The record exposes how colonial property accounts rendered a family as assets; it does not...
A Cubagua inventory associated with Miguel de Gaviria listed a Black child called Andresico. The surviving entry is brief and framed by ownership records; it offers a rare personal name while...
Francisco Portillo's Cubagua inventory noted an unnamed Black man aboard a vessel. The entry reflects the routine conversion of people into listed property in the pearl economy, while the archive...
