đź“… 26 January 1835
On 26 January 1835, Bahia’s provincial president ordered rapid investigations, searches, and seizures following the Malê uprising. Police confiscated Qur’anic writings, Arabic papers, Islamic objects,...
đź“… 11 October 1837
Law 108 regulated contracts for immigrant settlers and their employers, including contract terms and penalties. It belongs to an expanding debate about labor supply amid continued slavery. Immigrant...
đź“… 24 September 1864
Imperial Decree 3310 emancipated surviving Africans classified as emancipados, regardless of how long they had served. This formal change ended the assigned-service condition for those covered, though...