- Subject of
- Captain da Cortá, Joaquin Antonio
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1840
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 4 5/16 x 6 3/8 in. (11 x 16.2 cm)
- Description
- A small, single-sided Spanish-language form titled [COLECTURIA GENERAL.] at the top. The form has been completed by hand in black ink with details relating to the Brazilian ship Convenção, captained by [J.A. da Costa] from [Montevideo]. It is dated 1840 and there are additional notations in the bottom right corner. There are no inscriptions or markings on the verso.
- Place depicted
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Latin America, South America
- Montevideo, Uruguay, Latin America, South America
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Documents and Manuscripts
- Type
- forms (documents)
- Topic
- Colonialism
- Commerce
- Portuguese colonialism
- Slave trade
- Slavery
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2010.1.235.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




