The “Arquivo Moderno do Ultramar”: administrative legacy of the Liberal Revolution (1833-1910)

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48751/CAM-2020-1493

Keywords:

Direção-Geral do Ultramar, Colonial Archive, Correspondence, 19th century

Abstract

In Portugal, the administrative development enhanced by the Liberal Revolution promoted a Public Administration that reflected at  ministerial level a progressive structuring and a bureaucratic modus operandi. Symptoms that spread to the archives. To explore the “Modern Overseas Archive” (1833-1910) was privileged the organic functional study of the Direção-Geral do Ultramar and the  custodial history from that records group held at the Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino, in Lisbon. A study that allowed to comprehend  the archive’s growth and relevance in the overseas administration.

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Published

2020-12-10

How to Cite

Henrique, S. P. (2020). The “Arquivo Moderno do Ultramar”: administrative legacy of the Liberal Revolution (1833-1910). Cadernos Do Arquivo Municipal, (14), 65–92. https://doi.org/10.48751/CAM-2020-1493