EVENT INFORMATION

20
Òktober
1614

Caracas orders shopkeepers to stop trading with enslaved Black and mulatto people

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📅 20 Òktober 1614 📍 Venezuela

A cabildo order told shopkeepers not to conduct business with enslaved Black and mulatto people. The notice was proclaimed by Juan, a mulatto in a city official's service. It records restrictions on enslaved people's economic activity and the participation of people of African descent in public work.

Inisiá sesion pa gusta òf marká e relato aki.
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Personanan den e suseso aki

Juan

a mulatto town crier

Caracas cabildo members

Organisashonnan den e Evento aki

Cabildo of Caracas

colonial municipal government