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Exclusion and inclusion: banished on Portuguese Amazon in the second half of the eighteenth century

This article discusses the banishment process of convicts sentenced by Portuguese civil courts to Portuguese Amazon - State of Grão-Pará and Maranhão (1751-1772) and State of the Grão-Pará and Rio Negro (1772-1823) in the second half of the eighteenth century, focused on the analysis that the design of banishment serves the needs of the Portuguese empire from two different logics: delete and incorporate.

Amazon; banishment; eighteenth century


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