João de Alvelo Leiria

nobleman · governor of Porto Santo

Madeiran nobleman who carried a gift from Simão Gonçalves da Câmara to Rome. He was appointed governor of Porto Santo in 1815 but never came to the island.

3 · Places mentioned

Abroad Europe 4Africa 6

1. 1Funchal
2. 2Funchal Cathedral (the Sé)
3. 3Convent of St Clare
4. 4Algarve
5. 5Rome
6. 6Funchal customs house
7. 7Spain
8. 8Tangier
9. 9Asilah
10. 10Mazagan
11. 11Ceuta
12. 12Matosinhos
13. 13Azemmour
14. 14Cape Ghir