Conselheiro José Silvestre Ribeiro - Governor of the District of Funchal between 1846 and 1852
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Conselheiro José Silvestre Ribeiro - Governor of the District of Funchal between 1846 and 1852
Asylum da Mendidade José Silvestre Ribeiro, when taking office in Madeira in 1846, had to face the religious conflicts that occurred between Catholics and followers of the Presbyterian Church. In the following years, the island was plagued by a severe food crisis. For this reason, the governor founded the Asylum of Begging, in 1848, to support the poor, as well as to welcome unprotected children. This institution has always provided great social…
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