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Province of Alagoas

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976: 53: 39: 404: 68: 282: 270: 347:. In 1754, Friar João de Santa Ângela published his book of sermons and poetry in Lisbon; it is the first work by a man from Alagoas. The population was growing, distributed in various activities. A demographic calculation, ordered in 1816 by the Ombudsman Antônio Ferreira Batalha, registered a population of 89,589 people. 426:
The government of the province was succeeded by presidents appointed by the emperor who were not always interested in the destinies of the land and were sometimes involved in partisan fights. However, the province was progressing. In the economic field, it is worth mentioning the foundation, in 1857,
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of that year contributed to facilitate the emancipation process. The ombudsman Batalha was the main mentor of the people of Alagoas. Taking advantage of the situation and breaking his own royal laws, he dismembered the region from Pernambuco's jurisdiction and established a provisional government
466:, the movement for the construction of central mills and the technical improvement of sugar production increased, which would give rise to the sugar refinery; the first one was built during the republican period. 339:, and considerable income for the royal treasury. Besides sugar, the cultivation of cotton, which was introduced in the 1770s, increased; in 1778, samples of cotton woven in Alagoas were already being exported to 485:. The abolitionist campaign mobilized the intellectuals of Alagoas, without, however, reaching the excesses of violence. Teachers and journalists attracted the youth to the campaign, and after the 1336: 415:, located by the sea, on the road between the north, center and south of the province. In the process of change, the two most important political factions clashed, one headed by the future 305:
and corn were also produced, although on a smaller scale; hides, skins and brazilwood were exported. The abundant forests provided wood for the construction of ships. In the convents of
458:: Institute of Education), received a significant boost with the creation of new schools. In 1869, with the foundation of the Archeologic and Geographic Institute of Alagoas, today the 323:
of Alagoas, which was only established in 1711. From then on, the judicial organization restricted the feudal arbitrariness of the lords and the representatives of the metropolis; the
528:, the last delegate of the imperial government for the province, assumed the presidency. Once the change of regime was confirmed, a governing board was organized, but on November 19, 355:
Three years later, in 1819, a new census showed a population of 111,973 people. There were eight villages in the province, and Alagoas was already an independent captaincy from
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of the União Mercantil Company, the first fabric factory in Alagoas, located in the Fernão Velho district and idealized by the
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Education received an incentive with the installation, in 1849, of the Liceu Alagoano, now State School of Alagoas, for the
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held courses and published sermons and poetry. This context justified the royal act of October 9, 1710 that created the
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began to show evidence of prosperity and development, both economically and culturally. Its main wealth was sugar, and
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on October 15, 1888. Next, on September 30, 1892, the Companhia Progresso Alagoano was founded in same city.
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The republican movement, intensified by the abolition, reflected itself in the activities of the press and
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was developing. In 1730, the governor of Pernambuco, proposing to the king the extinction of the decadent
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and republican movements of the last years of the monarchy would reach the province through the
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In 1839, the capital, then located in the old city of Alagoas, was transferred to the town of
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Province of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (1821-1822)
343:. Ordinary cloth was manufactured, mainly for the use of slaves, in Penedo and 806:"A História do Estado de Alagoas, A Colonização pelos portugueses. A fundação" 639:
Colonialismo em ação: Fiscalismo, Economia e Sociedade na Capitania da Paraíba
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were not easy. A sequence of movements shook provincial life: in 1824, the
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From then on, Alagoas became more prosperous. On August 17, 1831, the
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was the most vehement press organ in spreading the republican idea.
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education, already benefited in 1864 by the establishment of a
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United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves
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The most important of these was the 1337: 1323: 1315: 1226: 1095: 1037: 906: 892: 884: 653:"Prêmio: Frei João de Santa ngela Alagoas" 450:, and which today operates under the name 66: 18: 595:Alagoas: História Nova Enciclopédia Barsa 198:• Change from Captaincy to Province 561: 186: 114: 863:Pimentel, Jair Barbosa (2014-12-04). 800: 798: 589: 587: 585: 205: 195: 191: 169: 156: 152: 144: 16:Former territorial division in Brazil 7: 583: 581: 579: 577: 575: 573: 571: 569: 567: 565: 370:Sebastião Francisco de Melo e Póvoas 1239:Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil 14: 1346:Provinces of the Empire of Brazil 706:"8 de outubro: Dia do Nordestino" 637:Menezes, Mozart Vergetti (2005). 974: 657:16º Concurso Nacional de Poesias 51: 37: 368:to sanction the dismemberment. 164:José António Ferreira Brak-Lamy 1449:São Pedro do Rio Grande do Sul 757:"História da Cidade de Maceió" 732:História da imprensa no Brasil 729:Sodré, Nelson Werneck (1998). 505:, the oldest; others were the 503:Centro Republicano Federalista 475:Sociedade Libertadora Alagoana 1: 789:Fluminense Federal University 686:City Hall of Marechal Deodoro 1264:Francisco José do Nascimento 1171:Confederation of the Equator 780:Gugliota, Alexandre Carlos. 546:List of governors of Alagoas 385:Confederation of the Equator 210:Proclamation of the Republic 1496: 249:, being created after the 1352: 1013:Prince Imperial of Brazil 1008:Brazilian imperial family 972: 520:On the same day that, in 507:Clube Federal Republicano 399:Relocation of the capital 219: 192: 183: 153: 65: 33: 534:Pedro Paulino da Fonseca 289:After the events of the 1130:Imperial Brazilian Navy 1108:Imperial Brazilian Army 1079:Reverse parliamentarism 835:"História de Rio Largo" 532:appointed his brother, 140:Constitutional monarchy 116:Official languages 1290:Eusébio de Queirós Law 1280:Abolitionism in Brazil 933:Independence of Brazil 609:"A Criação da Comarca" 408: 286: 278: 1118:Fatherland Volunteers 526:Pedro Ribeiro Moreira 452:Instituto de Educação 406: 351:Independent Captaincy 284: 272: 177:Pedro Ribeiro Moreira 146:President of Province 1074:Constitution of 1824 966:Units of measurement 839:Municípios Alagoanos 407:Viscount of Sinimbu. 387:; in 1832–1835, the 329:captaincy of Paraíba 285:John VI of Portugal. 251:Captaincy of Alagoas 1475:Provinces of Brazil 1435:Rio Grando do Norte 1041:Political instances 1018:Prince of Grão-Pará 551:Provinces of Brazil 477:and the newspapers 417:Viscount of Sinimbu 245:, and later of the 239:Province of Alagoas 96: /  23:Province of Alagoas 1254:José do Patrocínio 409: 361:Pernambucan Revolt 287: 279: 1462: 1461: 1312: 1311: 1308: 1307: 1216: 1215: 1087: 1086: 991:Emperor of Brazil 309:and Alagoas (now 235: 234: 45:Flag (unofficial) 1487: 1339: 1332: 1325: 1316: 1227: 1165:Independence War 1123:List of generals 1113:Military Academy 1096: 1058:Moderating Power 1053:General Assembly 1038: 1023:Prince of Brazil 978: 915:Empire of Brazil 908: 901: 894: 885: 879: 878: 876: 875: 869:Mais Alagoas UOL 860: 854: 853: 851: 850: 841:. 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Index

Flag of Province of Alagoas
Flag (unofficial)
Coat of arms of Province of Alagoas
Location of Province of Alagoas
Maceió
9°39′S 35°44′W / 9.650°S 35.733°W / -9.650; -35.733
Portuguese
Catholicism
Constitutional monarchy
José António Ferreira Brak-Lamy
Pedro Ribeiro Moreira
Proclamation of the Republic
réis
United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves
Empire of Brazil
Captaincy of Alagoas

Provinces

Palmares War
Alagoas
manioc
tobacco
Penedo
Marechal Deodoro
Franciscans
comarca
captaincy of Paraíba
sugar cane mills
parishes

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