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Uma capitania dos novos tempos: economia, sociedade e polĂtica na SĂŁo Paulo restaurada (1765-1822)
O artigo reflete sobre a trajetória da Capitania de São Paulo, a partir de 1750, apontando sua transformação, de fronteira e "boca do sertão", para território estratégico da conquista e defesa das partes meridionais e årea economicamente integrada aos circuitos mercantis atlùnticos.In this article, we reflect upon the history of the Captaincy of São Paulo as from 1750, drawing attention to its transformation from frontier land and "door to the backcountry" into a territory of strategic value for the purposes of conquest and defense of the southern regions, and economically integrated into the Atlantic trade routes
Laços familiares e aspectos materiais da dinùmica mercantil na cidade de São Paulo (séculos XVIII e XIX)
Based on the family ties established within the active merchant community of the city of SĂŁo Paulo through the 18th and 19th centuries, the author sets out to tell the life story of nine merchants involved in matrimonial alliances, with a focus on the transactions carried out, their sociopolitical engagement and the fortunes of their descendants. Having done that, she seeks out connections between the urban development of the city center and the activities of these businessmen by means of analyses centered on the material aspects of their lives, particularly those related to their homes and home furniture