Journal of a Voyage to Brazil: And Residence There, During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 |
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... captaincy was made hereditary , and granted to any one who was willing to embark with sufficient means in the adven- ture ; and to these captains an unlimited jurisdiction , both criminal and civil , was granted . The first person who ...
... captaincy was made hereditary , and granted to any one who was willing to embark with sufficient means in the adven- ture ; and to these captains an unlimited jurisdiction , both criminal and civil , was granted . The first person who ...
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... captaincy . Martim Affonso de Souza was no ordinary man : his cares for his colony did not relax even after he had been recalled , and sent as governor - general to India , where he had before highly distinguished himself . He ...
... captaincy . Martim Affonso de Souza was no ordinary man : his cares for his colony did not relax even after he had been recalled , and sent as governor - general to India , where he had before highly distinguished himself . He ...
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... captaincy , within these twenty years , an Indian tribe had been so troublesome , that the Capitam Môr resolved to get rid of it . It was attacked , but defended itself so bravely , that the Portuguese resolved to desist from open ...
... captaincy , within these twenty years , an Indian tribe had been so troublesome , that the Capitam Môr resolved to get rid of it . It was attacked , but defended itself so bravely , that the Portuguese resolved to desist from open ...
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... captaincy . The last colony which was founded during these ten eventful years was that of Maranham . Three adventurers undertook this settlement jointly . The most celebrated was Joam de Barros , the historian ; the others were Fernam ...
... captaincy . The last colony which was founded during these ten eventful years was that of Maranham . Three adventurers undertook this settlement jointly . The most celebrated was Joam de Barros , the historian ; the others were Fernam ...
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... captaincy some search was made after mines by a descendant of Caramuru , who offered to discover where he had found the silver of which he had services in his house and chapel , on condition of receiving the title of Marques . This ...
... captaincy some search was made after mines by a descendant of Caramuru , who offered to discover where he had found the silver of which he had services in his house and chapel , on condition of receiving the title of Marques . This ...
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