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San Felipe Plantation (Inventory) - Venezuela

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Title

San Felipe Plantation (Inventory) - Venezuela

Collection

Miscellaneous Afro-Latin America Collection

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1753

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc MG 418
Shelf locator: Box 1, Folder 38

Subjects

Black people -- History -- Latin America
Black people -- Social conditions
Slavery -- History -- Latin America
Enslaved persons -- Latin America -- Social conditions
Venezuela

Genres

Documents

Notes

Content: Manuscript inventory of a plantation in Venezuela listing 32 slaves, plus a three-page appendix outlining rules for the treatment of slaves.

Languages

Spanish, Castilian

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b18401028
Archives ID: 22005
Archives EAD ID: 3197874
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 27f6c140-dfb3-0132-2dc3-58d385a7bbd0

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "San Felipe Plantation (Inventory) - Venezuela" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1753. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/27f6c140-dfb3-0132-2dc3-58d385a7bbd0

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1753). San Felipe Plantation (Inventory) - Venezuela Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/27f6c140-dfb3-0132-2dc3-58d385a7bbd0

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "San Felipe Plantation (Inventory) - Venezuela" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/27f6c140-dfb3-0132-2dc3-58d385a7bbd0

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