• The Sesmarias River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro Brazilian Ministry of Transport v t e...
    911 bytes (28 words) - 13:47, 17 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for List of rivers of Brazil
    Sepoti River Sepotuba River Sereno River Sergipe River Seridó River Seriema River Serra Negra River Seruini River Sesmarias River Sete de Setembro River Setúbal...
    59 KB (6,576 words) - 08:18, 24 January 2024
  • Baixo River Pirapetinga River Sesmarias River Campo Belo River Do Salto River Pitangueiras River Ururaí River Preto River Bela Joana River Do Imbé River Mocotó...
    9 KB (656 words) - 13:32, 17 February 2023
  • upstream. All rivers in São Paulo drain to the Atlantic Ocean. Paraíba do Sul Barra Mansa River Bananal River Barreiro de Baixo River Sesmarias River Do Salto...
    12 KB (779 words) - 12:47, 13 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Captaincy of São Paulo
    instructions from the Conselho Ultramarino (Overseas Council), Royal charters, sesmarias requirements, laws, decrees, petitions, and letters, among many others...
    11 KB (956 words) - 04:44, 20 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Santo André da Borda do Campo
    or Santo André. In 1561, Amador de Medeiros was granted a sesmaria near the Tamandatiiba River (currently called Ribeirão dos Meninos), in the region of...
    8 KB (911 words) - 03:45, 30 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Arariboia
    Rio de Janeiro until 1573, when his tribe officially received the lands (sesmaria) across the Guanabara Bay on November 22. The fact is that, with his support...
    8 KB (1,204 words) - 03:58, 19 August 2024
  • lands were donated to grantees, and these were shared with others in "sesmarias" (it was a plot of land distributed to a beneficiary, in the name of the...
    8 KB (721 words) - 15:09, 24 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for Ceará-Mirim
    farming and cattle raising took place. By the 18th century there were many sesmarias (special Portuguese concession of lands for agriculture and cattle development)...
    8 KB (427 words) - 21:16, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Barra Mansa
    the viceroy a sesmaria on the bank of the Paraíba River, where it is today the city of Volta Redonda. Over the years, these sesmarias were changed owners...
    10 KB (1,078 words) - 04:40, 23 April 2024
  • the Portuguese settlers along the Guamá River. At that time, the government of the Captaincy granted sesmarias to the friars of the Convent of Carmo, in...
    3 KB (463 words) - 00:33, 15 December 2022
  • Thumbnail for Brazilian criminal justice
    S.A. p. 417. ISBN 978-85-536-1610-7. You’re looking to die’: the Brazil river where illegal fishing threatens lives: Poaching of endangered species flourishes...
    95 KB (13,772 words) - 14:32, 16 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Guaíba
    Guaíba (section Sesmaria)
    Spain, Portugal gained control over a wide area of land definitively, and sesmarias were distributed in the region where Guaíba is today. Antônio Ferreira...
    11 KB (1,288 words) - 13:22, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Santana do Livramento
    permanent Portuguese settlement of the region began with the donation of sesmarias made by the Marquês of Alegrete in 1814. Founded the city on 30 July 1823...
    14 KB (1,204 words) - 19:57, 5 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Captaincy of Ceará
    Serra da Ibiapaba during the 17th century; Sebastião de Sá: Granted a sesmaria in Barra do Ceará for the construction of a convent for the Confraternity...
    14 KB (1,486 words) - 04:40, 20 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Espírito Santo
    his companions Jorge de Meneses and Duarte Lemos he granted extensive sesmarias, using the powers he had received along with the letter of donation. With...
    35 KB (4,385 words) - 12:39, 14 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Irineu Evangelista de Sousa, Viscount of Mauá
    grandfather, Manuel Jerônimo de Sousa, was the owner of the Arroio Grande sesmaria, that is, a large plot of land given by the Portuguese crown, in 1798....
    8 KB (847 words) - 22:56, 7 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Captaincy of Espírito Santo
    spelled "emboaba", became a pejorative synonym for outsider. Once the sesmarias had been distributed, Coutinho gave the island next to the bar (today's...
    13 KB (1,396 words) - 04:41, 20 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sintra
    EuroAtlantic Airways. Retrieved on 14 December 2011. "Headquarters: Rua das Sesmarias, 3 Quinta da Beloura 2710-692 SINTRA PORTUGAL " https://www.parquesdesintra...
    70 KB (7,668 words) - 08:17, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Rio Grande do Sul
    of the River Plate. From there, settlers coming from Laguna headed to Rio Grande, occupying the regions of Viamão. In 1732, the first sesmarias (abandoned...
    129 KB (16,910 words) - 14:20, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro
    Janeiro, Christopher de Barros, gave the captain Belchior Azeredo one sesmaria on the river Sarapuí, on the old site of a village of the Jacutinga indigenous...
    12 KB (1,608 words) - 06:56, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aracaju
    peoples near Aracajú on the São Francisco River. The land of present-day Aracaju was located in a sesmaria given to Pero Gonçalves by the Portuguese crown...
    24 KB (1,630 words) - 00:16, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for American Brazilians
    Piracicaba. The Norris bought land from the Domingos da Costa Machado sesmaria and established themselves on the banks of Ribeirão Quilombo, at the time...
    27 KB (2,865 words) - 19:56, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Abaetetuba
    amazonian spices and goods, acquired a Sesmaria in the region, founding a settlement on the shores of the river Maratauíra in a location protected from...
    6 KB (297 words) - 13:16, 23 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nova Milano
    bordered by the municipality of Carlos Barbosa to the southwest, by the Sesmaria Machado dividing line. It is bordered by the municipality of Alto Feliz...
    30 KB (3,610 words) - 04:42, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Arroio Dilúvio
    Arroio Dilúvio (category Rivers of Rio Grande do Sul)
    1740, called the Jacareí River, which means river of the alligators in the Guarani language, as the divider of the sesmaria of Jerônimo de Ornelas. In...
    14 KB (1,328 words) - 19:46, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Economic history of Portugal
    propelling the development of the Portuguese navy. To promote settlement, the Sesmarias law was issued in 1375, expropriating vacant lands and leasing it to unemployed...
    161 KB (20,282 words) - 16:13, 7 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Uiraúna
    from the river, which at the time was the main means of survival. Around 1768 was donated to Alferes Moreira and Joao Nunes Leitão sesmaria of the number...
    10 KB (1,414 words) - 15:35, 5 September 2023
  • Lameiras, Madeira, Monte Serrano, Penedia, Rasas, Ribeiro do Moinho, Sesmarias, Sítio do Marujo, Sítio da Póvoa, Sítio do Ribeiro de Linhares and Souto...
    6 KB (710 words) - 06:40, 21 September 2022
  • Thumbnail for Leopoldina, Minas Gerais
    the Paraibuna River and the Royal Road to the Doce River; later, this region became known as the Zona da Mata. In 1813, the first sesmarias in the territory...
    37 KB (3,528 words) - 02:04, 29 August 2024