Slave Societies Digital Archive (Q1134346)
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Slave Societies Digital Archive
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James Schindling
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David Wheat
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Jane Landers
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This dataset contains information on over one thousand Africans and people of African origin as depicted in Havana’s earliest extant baptismal register, a bound volume titled Libro de Barajas: Bautismos (Miscellaneous Book: Baptisms).
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Presently held in the Sagrada Catedral de San Cristóbal de La Habana in Havana, Cuba – and viewable online in digital format via the Slave Societies Digital Archive – the volume contains 1,223 baptismal entries that were recorded in Havana's main church between January 1590 and January 1600.
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1590
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1600
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Journal of Slavery and Data Preservation Data Article
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