Person merchant contractor noble
João António de Bianchi
merchant · contractor · noble · foreign resident
Merchant of Italian origin, already living in Funchal in 1822, from whom the Madeiran Bianchi family descends. He issued copper tokens in 1816, was a partner in the company that built the Ribeiro Seco bridge and held the title Viscount of Vale Paraíso.
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- Tokens — Issuer of copper tokens in 1816.
- Ribeiro Seco (bridge) — Partner in the contracting company that built the bridge.
- Bianchi — Merchant of Italian origin, already living in Funchal in 1822, from whom the Madeiran Bianchi family descends.
- Noble titles — Holder of the title Viscount of Vale Paraíso, decree date unknown.
2Chronology
3Places mentioned
Abroad