Francisco Teixeira de Miranda
Francisco Teixeira de Miranda, also known as Mirandinha, was a Brazilian slave trader in Luanda in the 1830s and 1840s. In 1843 he was convicted of having imported 47 captives via the sea.[1] His collection of artworks and documents now form part of museum exhibits on the slave trade in the National Museum of Brazil.[2][3] From 1837 he employed the slave trader Arsénio Pompílio Pompeu de Carpo.
References
- Richard Anderson, Henry B. Lovejoy Liberated Africans and the Abolition of the Slave Trade 2020 p242 "This took place in 1843 when Francisco Teixeira de Miranda, a Brazilian subject then residing in Luanda, was convicted of having imported 47 captives via the sea.34 The bestowment of cartas dealforria upon enslaved individuals seized ..".
- "A coleção de Francisco Teixeira de Miranda, o traficante de escravos ... Mirandinha iniciou a carreira no tráfico ainda na juventude, o português Arsénio ..."
- by M de Barcelos Agostinho · 2022 — "Francisco Teixeira de Miranda, traficante que viveu em Angola nas décadas de. 1830 e 1840 como representante de uma casa de comércio do Rio.."
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