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in 1841; he was then a
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Paraguayan War, when Colonel Carneiro, who had been named President of the Province, was taken prisoner by Paraguayan forces as they
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Correia Filho, he had been a seaman since very young, having arrived in Brazil in 1824 due to this profession. In 1825 he joined the
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Administrativas da Província de Matto-Grosso, Apresentadas em Relatório de 13 de Janeiro de 1852 ao Ministro e Secretário de Estado dos Negócios do Império.
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Esboço do Rio Cuiabá desde a Confluência do Rio São Lourenço até à Cidade daquele nome, Capital de Matto-Grosso.
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Planta Hidrográfica das Lagoas Uberava e Guaíba e da Porção do Rio Paraguai até a Foz do Rio São Lourenço.
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admiral, writer, historian, geographer and several times President of the province of
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Roteiro da Navegação do Rio Paraguai, desde a Foz do Sepotuba até o Rio São Lourenço.
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Mapa Geográphico, Chronólogico e Estatístico da Província de Matto-Grosso.
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Diário do Reconhecimento do Rio Paraguai desde Assunção até o Rio Paraná.
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Leverger was born to Mathurin Michel Leverger and Regina Corbes in
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Observações sobre a Carta Geográfica da Província de Matto-Grosso.
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Memória sobre o Rio Paraguai, desde Nova Coimbra até Assunção.
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Apontamentos Chronológicos da Capitania de Matto-Grosso.
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984:(in Portuguese). City Hall of Barão de Melgaço
369:Augusto João Manuel Leverger, Baron of Melgaço
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923:A missão Pimenta-Bueno (1843-47) - Volume 1
557:Observações sobre a Carta Geral do Império.
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426:Via a decree from the Emperor
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1047:"DIA DA ARMA DE COMUNICAÇÕES"
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