The Diamond´s Mining and the General administration of Diamond Lands: Minas Gerais, Decades of 1830-1870

Authors

  • Marcos Lobato Martins Universidade Federal de Alfenas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9141.v0i167p130-163

Keywords:

Mining – General Administration of Diamond Lands – regulating and inspection of the mines.

Abstract

The article examines the action of the General Administration of Diamond Lands, governmental department responsible to regulate and inspect the mines, register the diamond lands and administer the rights of mining, in the years 1830-1870. It emphasizes the strategies of the department, as well as the conflicts and negotiations with the diamond’s miners and dealers, especially in Diamantina and Serro counties.

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2012-12-30

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MARTINS, Marcos Lobato. The Diamond´s Mining and the General administration of Diamond Lands: Minas Gerais, Decades of 1830-1870. Revista de História, São Paulo, n. 167, p. 130–163, 2012. DOI: 10.11606/issn.2316-9141.v0i167p130-163. Disponível em: https://www.journals.usp.br/revhistoria/article/view/49076.. Acesso em: 18 may. 2024.