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m. Bet 1415 and 1425
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m. Abt 1455
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O GRANDE Registao says the family is descended from the king In the short time of twenty six years after the beginning of Madeira, Portugal's colonization, the islanders got themselves involved in the complex dispute for the Canary islands, servicing the master, the Infant Henry. Such conditions defined the Madeiran presence in this slave market, emerging, in the first half of the fifteenth century, some incursions which resulted in the imprisonment of slaves. Of these. three are referred as having left from Madeira, Portugal (1425, 1427, 1434). Later, with the expedition to the African coast in 1445, the Madeiran Alvaro de Ornelas went off course to the island of La Palma where he took some indigenous to bring to Madeira, Portugal. In the numerous trips organized by the Portuguese between 1424 and 1446, slaves come, that are later sold in Madeira, Portugal or in Lagos It is said that its first “discoverer” was Jos d' Utra, capitão donatário (commander of the province) of Faial, who was also capitão donatário of Pico. However, the first capitão donatário of Pico Island was Álvaro de Ornelas from Madeira, Portugal Island, the son of Lopo Esteves de Dornelas and Maria de Ayala e Vasconcelos, relatives of Diogo de Silves, 1st Count of Portalegre http://www.picoazores.com/english/pico_island/parish/ilha_do_pico.php Grande numero de fazendas de importancia houve o Canico, sobressaindo a de Alvaro de Ornelas. da casa do Infante D. Henrique e navegadoe, que teve em 1465 sesmaria desde a Ponta do garajau are a Ribeira, Seu filho, Alvaro de Ornelas Savedra, instituiu com sua segunda mulher Branca Fernandes de Abreu, o grande morgado chamado Canico, por testamento de mao-comum, em 1495. http..www.canico-online.com/perspectivahistorica.htm DE ACORDO COM O LIVRO FAMILIAS DE GAULA DE J LOURENCO DE GOUVEIA E FREITAS PAG 525 FEZ ASSENTAMENTO NO CANICO POR VOLTA DE 1480 ONDE RECEBEU GRANDES EXTENSOES DE TERRAS NO MACHICO E NO FUNCHAL. References
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