Historical Person

Miguel

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Miguel

Gender: Male

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Miguel escapes forced labor at the BurĂ­a gold mines

đź“… 30 November 1552

Fundación Empresas Polar’s chronology dates an enslaved African man named Miguel’s escape from punishment at the San Felipe de Buría mines to 30 November 1552. Its account describes his flight as...

Mine register records the death of Miguel, a married enslaved man

đź“… 16 October 1663

The Cocorote mine register records that Miguel, described as a married enslaved man, died on 16 October 1663. It lists the cotton cloth used for his burial. The record briefly makes visible a family...