Maranhão, Brazil Genealogy

Resources

 * Annães Historicos do Estado De Maranhão (Historical Annuls from the State of Maranhão) by Bernardo Pereira De Berredo - This book contains correspondance between the author (who was Governor of Maranhão in 1849) and the Portuguese Crown. It also contains a detailed history of the area of Maranhão (which included initially the regions of Ceará, Maranhão, Pará, and Piahui) from its discovery in th 1500s till 1718. It can be accesssed online for free through Google Books by clicking here.