Diaspora Desk DailyInstitution · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dom Pedro II Dock Company
Dock company at Saúde and Gamboa, beside the Valongo Wharf, built from 1871 without enslaved labour under a 90-year concession; it lost the right to store coffee and was leased to the imperial government in 1877.
Architects connected here
People
- director · 1871André RebouçasBEJ profile · cites Fundaj
- led by · 1873Conde de Estrelapresident; considered liquidating it in October 1873BEJ profile
- co-founded byAndré Rebouçasnamed with Stephen Busk & Co. in the imperial grantBEJ profile · cites Random Treasure, quoting the grant
- partnerCharles Neateengineering partnerBEJ profile · cites reference-global / Historia Scientiarum
Institutions and enterprises
- partnerLiverpool, Brazil and River Plate Mail-Steamersprincipal shipping partnerBEJ profile · cites SciELO / Almanack
- co-founded byStephen Busk & Co.co-concessionaire and builderBEJ profile · cites Random Treasure, quoting the grant
Places
- based inGamboaBEJ profile · cites Arquivo Nacional
- based inSaúdebeside the Valongo WharfBEJ profile · cites Arquivo Nacional
Events
- lived through · 1873Crisis of 1873the crisis shut off capitalBEJ profile
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