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Fernandes de Elvas the son-in-law of Jorge Rodrigues de Solís and the brother-in-law of Jerónimo Rodrigues de Solís; indeed Jerónimo worked under his brother-in-law in the slave trade in Cape Verde and Angola. Their son Jorge Fernandes de Elvas was married to the daughter of
184:. Marrano slave-trading families other than Fernandes de Elvas that formed part of this international network were: Rodrigues, Jiménez, Noronha, Mendes, Pallos Dias, Caballero, Jorge and Caldeira.
166:. This period, known as the "first Atlantic system," lasted from 1502 until 1580. After the Union, the Spanish wanted to expand slavery in their American domains and so awarded an
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represented the most intense uptick of the slave trade and largest mass movement of
African slaves to the Americas since the trade had begun, most of it from
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23:-born merchant, including investor in pepper tax farm and Asian spices. Fernandes de Elvas and his family were
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Duarte Gomes Solís, an economics writer. He also worked in the slave trade under his father as his agent at
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From
Capture to Sale: The Portuguese Slave Trade to Spanish South America in the Early Seventeenth Century
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The Trade in the Living: The
Formation of Brazil in the South Atlantic, Sixteenth to Seventeenth Centuries
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The Trade in the Living: The
Formation of Brazil in the South Atlantic, Sixteenth to Seventeenth Centuries
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255:, 11,328 Africans slaves were purchased and brought to Cartagena. This was only interrupted by the Dutch
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Slavery in the Sugar Plantations of Veracruz and Pernambuco, 1550-1680: A Comparative Study
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Fernandes de Elvas was married to Elena Rodrigues Solís, she, like her husband was of
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merchants as a class, disrupting the trade network that
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with African slaves from 27 September 1615 to 1 April 1623. During this time, he was the
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