Person governor and captain-general
Luís Beltrão de Gouveia e Almeida
d. 1814
governor and captain-general
Governor and captain-general of Madeira from 1813 until his sudden death in Funchal in 1814. He clashed with the British occupying forces under General Gordon and wrote a report on agricultural and public improvements.
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- Historical dates — Governor and captain-general, died in Funchal in 1814.
- Board for Agricultural Improvement of Madeira and Porto Santo — Governor and captain-general of Madeira who only convened the Junta's first meeting in December 1813.
2Chronology
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Luís Beltrão de Gouveia e Almeida was appointed governor and captain-general of Madeira.
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The new governor Luís Beltrão de Gouveia e Almeida arrived in Funchal on 7 August 1813 and took office on 10 August.
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Governor Luís Beltrão de Gouveia e Almeida convened the first meeting of the Junta de Melhoramentos da Agricultura of Madeira and Porto Santo.
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Governor Luís Beltrão de Gouveia e Almeida died suddenly in Funchal and an interim government took over.