PT-AHU-CU-058-0072-00100 - Tobacco smuggling to India and royal revenues
- Creator
- Conselho Ultramarino; Pedro II, King of Portugal
- Date
- 12 March 1700 to 23 March 1700
- Archive
- Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino
- Identifier
- PT/AHU/CU/058/0072/00100
- Date added
- 22 October 2026 5.32 pm
- Date modified
- 22 October 2026 5.32 pm
Document notes
Consultation dated 12 March 1700 and royal response dated 23 March 1700, in the sequence concerning tobacco smuggled to India on ships calling at Bahia, monopoly enforcement, and protection of royal revenues. Repository: Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino, Lisbon. Fonds/series: Conselho Ultramarino, Índia Avulsos (PT/AHU/CU/058). Current shelfmark: AHU_CU_ÍNDIA, cx. 72, doc. 100; delivered reference: PT-AHU-CU-058-0072-00100. Former numbering cited in the reproduction request: cx. 41, doc. 100. Language: Portuguese. Dates, creators, places and subject synopsis follow the CRAV request details and are not a new full transcription. Digital reproductions supplied by Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino in October 2026. Leo contains 2 substantive images, retaining original filenames and sequence; blank-only target images omitted: m0002, m0003. Stamps, foliation and mirrored showthrough alone are treated as blank; substantive docket/endorsement faces are retained. No automatic transcription was requested.
Document excerpt
12-5-700 [Como parece se repetam as ordens nesta consulta. Lis boa 13 de Março de 1700] Or Decreto de 10 deste prezente mes, e anno, he V. Mag.de Servido que Vendo-se neste Concello a Consulta inclu- za da Junta da Administraçaõ do tabaco, Sobre se- escrever a o V. Rey do Estado da India, tome por Sua Conta fazer dar buscas em forma que naõ escape tabaco algum que vaj desencaminhado, se Consulte logo a V. Mag.de o que parecer; E Satisfazendose ao q̃ V. Mag.de manda Pareceo ao Concello que Sobre este mesmo negocio se escreveo ja ao V. Rey da India, na mon- çaõ passada, e que Sendo V. Mag.de Servido se repeti- raõ estas ordens, na monçaõ prezente. LXª 12 de Março de 1700 Jozephe de Saa e Terrao
