Stories of “movements”: Portuguese boats and population in the 18th-century Amazon

Authors

  • Antonio Otaviano Vieira Junior UFPA
  • Daniel Souza Barroso UFPA

Keywords:

19th-century Amazon, Migratory movements, Population in Pará

Abstract

In order to better organize the understanding of the effects of the presence of the Portuguese Royal Family in Brazil beyond Rio de Janeiro, this article discusses the period of the Brazilian reign of King John VI (1808-1821), in the Amazon region. The focus of the analysis is the inand-out of Portuguese vessels and the migratory processes between Portugal and the then Province of Pará.

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Published

2010-08-09

How to Cite

Vieira Junior, A. O., & Barroso, D. S. (2010). Stories of “movements”: Portuguese boats and population in the 18th-century Amazon. Brazilian Journal of Population Studies, 27(1), 193–210. Retrieved from https://rebep.org.br/revista/article/view/125

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