In 1568, after serving two female masters for over a decade in Seville, two young female Black slaves born in Santo Domingo were granted freedom by their second master
Title
In 1568, after serving two female masters for over a decade in Seville, two young female Black slaves born in Santo Domingo were granted freedom by their second master
Subject
Early colonial Santo Domingo
Description
Manuscript
Source
España. Ministerio de Cultura, Archivo General de Indias|CUNY Dominican Studies Institute
España. Ministerio de Cultura, Archivo General de Indias
Date
Nov. 27, 1568
Nov. 27, 1568
Rights
Ministerio de Cultura, Educación y Deporte, Spain
Format
Hand-written manuscript on paper
Identifier
DSI0146
Coverage
16th Century
Seville
Collection
Citation
“In 1568, after serving two female masters for over a decade in Seville, two young female Black slaves born in Santo Domingo were granted freedom by their second master,” Sixteenth-Century La Española: Glimpses of the First Blacks in the Early Colonial Americas, accessed November 21, 2024, https://dsi.ccnydigitalscholarship.org/dsi-blacks-in-america/items/show/146.