(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION CUBA) Group of passport requests for

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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION--CUBA.) Group of passport requests for the internal movement of slaves, each signed by Leopoldo O'Donnell. 17 Documents Signed "O"Donnell" in left margin; each 12 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches; minor wear and offsetting. Havana, October 1845

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Leopoldo O'Donnell y Jorris, 1st Duke of Tetuán (1809-1867) was a Spaniard of Irish ancestry from Tenerife. He went to Cuba as Captain General in 1843 and later served three separate stints as prime minister of Spain. He approved each of these requests for travel. Many of them name individual enslaved people and give their ages.