Registration certificate for an enslaved man named Eustaquio
date: label: Date
content: February 19, 1870
name: label: Printed by
content: Unidentified
label: Created by
content: Unidentified
label: Signed by
content: Feliciano Parés, Spanish, 1817 - 1892
notes: label: Description
content: A Spanish-language printed Register of Slaves form [2704] for an enslaved person identified as Eustaquio, completed with handwritten black ink and affixed with a stamp. The heading reading [REGISTRO DE ESCLAVOS] is cut off at the top. The document is made up of two columns of typed and handwritten text. On the right is information regarding the enslaved person and the enslaver, identified as [Feliciano Parés]. On the left is a column headed [FILIACION], listing physical descriptors of Eustaquio. Between the two columns is a narrow divider reading [REGISTRO DE ESCLAVOS - ISLA DE PUERTO RICO] in decorative printed text. The document is dated [19 de Febrero de 1870] and there are three signatures along the bottom.
place: label: Place used
content: Manatí, Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
label: Cultural Place
content: Spain, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Colonialism
label: Topic
content: Slavery
label: Topic
content: Spanish colonialism
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Slavery and Freedom Objects
label: Classification
content: Documents and Manuscripts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2010.1.4.1
objectType: label: Type
content: forms (documents)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No known copyright restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 6 1/4 x 8 1/4 in. (15.9 x 21 cm)