Manuela Pando

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: White

Biographical details

A Lima elite woman, born around 1781. She was married several times and had a relationship with a priest after her last husband's death. She was a prominent slave holder who protested against the abolition of slavery. In 1856 she suggested that former slaves should stay and work for their owners until the latter had received full compensation. (Blanchard, 79, 201,204)

Life Events

Born	1781	She was born around this time.
Other	1856	She suggested that freed slaves be made to stay with their masters until compensation had been paid.

References

Blanchard, Peter, (1992), Slavery and Abolition in Peru

Publications

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Links

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Gendering Latin American Independence

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