19thC Antique Wax Seals 1830 Roman Catholic Decree

Antique eight page document handwritten in archaic Portuguese, on sealed paper, with 10 full and partial official red wax seals to back. All eight pages with handwriting on them, stitched together with thread; each bears stamped seal to top with legend CAUSA PUBLICA REIS. The first page refers to several names, including "ANTONIO RIBEIRO DE SOUZA" and the Roman Catholic Church ("CATTOLICA ROMANA") is referenced twice. The 7th page has several signatures to bottom, including FRANCISCO JOAQUIM DE SOUZA, and FRANCISCO DE SALAS DE LIMA. Date of 1830 written on back page directly above cluster of red wax seals. Good to fair antique condition, with wear commensurate with age. Measures 12 in. x 8 1/4 in. Hill Auction Gallery in house continental USA shipping $25 plus insurance. Gallery will refer a local shipper for international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request.