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Maarten Janssen, 2014-

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1830. Bilhete não assinado, atribuído a Anastácia Rosa Gomes, para João Dias Alves Branco, mestre de fábrica de pólvora.

Author(s) Anastácia Rosa Gomes      
Addressee(s) João Dias Alves Branco      
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Note from Anastácia Rosa Gomes to João Dias Alves Branco.

The author uses the code «wine» to arrange an illegal purchase of gunpowder.

João Dias Alves Branco was master craftsman in the Royal Factory of Gunpowder in Barcarena, near Lisbon. He was prosecuted for stealing gunpowder from his own factory and trying to sell it to acquaintances of him. He was also accused of an arson attack to a gunpowder factory in Spain and of making counterfeit money.

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