Year · 1774

1774

The English botanist Robins carried out afforestation in Madeira.

Robins Robins

1774

The date 1774 was carved on the doorway of the chapel of Santo André Avelino at Carvalhal, Canhas.

St Andrew Avellino (chapel) Carvalhal

6 May 1774

Funchal's municipal council read a letter on the advantages of creating a wine company in Madeira.

Royal Wine Association of Madeira

1 June 1774

Padre António João de Lessa was born in Madalena do Mar.

Lessa (Father António João de) António João de Lessa Madalena do Mar

5 August 1774

Morgado Agostinho António de Ornelas, exiled by the governor, died at his manor in Caniço.

Our Lady of Consolation (chapels) Agostinho António de Ornelas e Vasconcelos Caniço