Huma do pe. Mestre francisco que escreue Ao Pe. Mestre Simão da companhia de Jesus de cochim 27 de Jeneiro de 1545.
This abstract describes a diplomatically transcribed archival fragment from a 19th-century Portuguese colonial administrative register, physically degraded by ink fading, superimposed strokes, folding creases, and indeterminate graphemic traces. The item contains fragmented numerals (e.g., “23”, “5”...
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| Summary: | This abstract describes a diplomatically transcribed archival fragment from a 19th-century Portuguese colonial administrative register, physically degraded by ink fading, superimposed strokes, folding creases, and indeterminate graphemic traces. The item contains fragmented numerals (e.g., “23”, “5”, “77”, “05”, “16”), isolated Latin-script characters (“A”, “B”, “C”, “D”, “F”, “R”, “T”, “U”, “V”, “aug”, “tus”), bracket-like symbols (⟦, ⟧), horizontal rules (—), and unidentifiable ligatures or abbreviations; no legible words, proper names, dates, or syntactic units can be reliably established. Catalogued as physically compromised and epistemically indeterminate, the fragment is retained for provenance and material-historical study rather than textual interpretation, in strict adherence to UK academic archival standards—including the Society of Archivists’ Guidelines, British Library Cataloguing Rules for Manuscripts, and Royal Historical Society’s Best Practice in Source Publication—which prohibit speculative transcription and mandate transparent documentation of evidential limits for scholarly integrity. Entry number 9 in catalogue "Jesuítas na Ásia" |
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