The Cedula of Population was a 1783 edict by the representative of the King of Spain, José de Gálvez, opening Trinidad to immigration from, primarily,... 4 KB (469 words) - 14:24, 8 December 2023 |
 | Calypsonian (section Calypsonians of the 20th century) from the French Antilles of Martinique, Guadeloupe, French-dominated Grenada and Dominica following the Cedula of population of 1783. The patois or French... 8 KB (1,055 words) - 13:18, 5 July 2023 |
Santa Rosa First Peoples Community (category Trinidad and Tobago people of Carib descent) the influx of French settlers brought in by the Cedula of Population and to separate the indigenous people from the newcomers (see: History of Trinidad... 2 KB (262 words) - 20:21, 20 March 2022 |
José María Chacón (category Spanish period of Trinidad and Tobago) the last Spanish Governor of Trinidad, serving from 1783 to 1797. He was responsible for signing the Cedula of Population in 1783, leading to extensive... 2 KB (176 words) - 15:43, 25 October 2022 |
 | British colonial period. The Cedula of Population transformed a small colony of 1,000 in 1773 to 18,627 by 1797. In the census of 1777 there were only 2,763... 41 KB (2,699 words) - 10:35, 12 April 2024 |
Afro-Trinidadians and Tobagonians (category People of African descent) almost nonexistent.[citation needed] In 1783, the King of Spain passed the Cedula of Population law, which promised free land to Europeans willing to relocate... 13 KB (1,167 words) - 09:27, 14 April 2024 |
Soca music (category Trinidad and Tobago styles of music) sugar plantations after the Cedula of Population of 1783. The Africans brought to toil on sugar plantations, were stripped of many connections to their... 26 KB (3,275 words) - 23:31, 17 March 2024 |
 | move to Port of Spain, and he limited its powers to the municipality. The 1783 Cedula of Population, which encouraged the settlement of French Catholics... 85 KB (9,504 words) - 16:39, 25 April 2024 |
 | Calinda (category Dances of the Caribbean) from neighboring islands of Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique and Dominica migrated to Trinidad during the Cedula of Population in 1783. Carnival had arrived... 6 KB (674 words) - 22:55, 11 March 2024 |
 | Census (redirect from Population census) system. On May 25, 1577, King Philip II of Spain ordered by royal cédula the preparation of a general description of Spain's holdings in the Indies. Instructions... 52 KB (6,217 words) - 04:30, 28 April 2024 |