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Buying and selling of slaves and mules without the assistance of a licensed broker is forbidden

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Buying and selling of slaves and mules without the assistance of a licensed broker is forbidden and such trades in the city of Lisbon are null and void, and subject to penalties. The brokers have chosen a house on the Praca do Ro cio (i.e. the main square in the center of Lisbon) for the transactions of such trades.Lest We Forget #163
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Laws
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1770 03 01
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Brazil Miscellaneous Collections

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

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The New York Public Library

Keywords

  1. Angola
  2. Brazil
  3. Portugal
  4. Slave Trade
  5. Slaver
  6. Slavery
  7. Slavery Law And Legislation

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