Description

Series of handwritten reports made to the provincial governor by Captain Antonio Garacia Gral and his subordinates, providing an account of maroons who had revolted and escaped into the forests of Ceira de Mocha in Matanzas Province. The military was unable to subdue them and hired bounty hunters with dogs to enter the forests in pursuit.

From Collection

Miscellaneous Afro-Latin America Collection

Record Contributed By

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. The New York Public Library

Record Harvested From

The New York Public Library