Around 1530 in Santo Domingo, a female Black slave was burned at the stake, accused of poisoning her female master

Title

Around 1530 in Santo Domingo, a female Black slave was burned at the stake, accused of poisoning her female master

Subject

Early colonial Santo Domingo

Description

Manuscript

Source

España. Ministerio de Cultura, Archivo General de Indias|CUNY Dominican Studies Institute
España. Ministerio de Cultura, Archivo General de Indias

Date

1530
1530

Rights

Ministerio de Cultura, Educación y Deporte, Spain

Format

Hand-written manuscript on paper

Identifier

DSI0133

Coverage

16th Century
Seville

Files

22194232-Panel-10.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Around 1530 in Santo Domingo, a female Black slave was burned at the stake, accused of poisoning her female master,” Sixteenth-Century La Española: Glimpses of the First Blacks in the Early Colonial Americas, accessed April 19, 2024, https://ccnydigitalscholarship.org/dsi-blacks-in-america/items/show/133.