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  1. 1824

    António Marcelino Gomes wrote a draft regulation for the Madeira customs house.

    Customs houses António Marcelino Gomes

  2. 1824

    Filipe José Nunes was born at Monte.

    Nunes (Filipe José) Filipe José Nunes Monte

  3. 1824

    By royal letter of 13 September 1824, Brigadier Francisco António Raposo was sent to study a mole in Funchal; with Major Sant'Ana he chose the Baixas de São Tiago, and the letter was read to the council on 26 November, but although 37 contos were spent on materials the works never began.

    Quays on the island of Porto SantoPontinha mole (breakwater) Francisco António RaposoZeferino de Sant'Ana FunchalBaixas de São Tiago

  4. 1824

    The old tower clock of the Machico parish church stopped working.

    Machico (parish church)Clocks Machico

  5. 1824

    The future Visconde das Nogueiras was born in Funchal.

    Nogueiras (Viscount of) Funchal

  6. 1824

    Afonso de Castro was born in Lamego.

    Castro (Afonso de) Lamego

  7. 1824

    Dr Carlos Heineken published an article recommending Funchal's climate for lung diseases.

    Heineken (Dr Carlos) Carlos Heineken Funchal

  8. 1824

    The old prison house in Funchal was sold to José António Monteiro.

    Prison Funchal

  9. 1824

    Francisco de Paula Medina e Vasconcelos died in exile in Cape Verde.

    Medina e Vasconcelos (Francisco de Paula) Francisco de Paula Medina e Vasconcelos Santiago

  10. 1824

    António José de Sousa Almada was born in Madeira.

    Almada (António José de Sousa) António José de Sousa Almada

  11. 1824

    Dr Lourenço José Moniz was appointed professor of humanities in Funchal.

    Moniz (Dr Lourenço José)

  12. 1824

    The governor reported that Porto Santo and rural Madeira had no operating surgeon and urged Lisbon to create a class in operative surgery.

    Medical-Surgical SchoolEducation Porto Santo

  13. 1824

    The governor complained of the Junta da Justiça's excesses and proposed adopting the Azores model.

    Junta da Justiça (criminal justice board) Azores

  14. 1824–1826

    Heineken made weather observations in Madeira.

    Leste Heineken

  15. 1824

    D. Manuel Martins Manso was appointed vicar general of Bragança.

    Manso (Dom Manuel Martins) Bragança

  16. 10 January 1824

    Death of the naturalist T. E. Bowdich.

    Bowdich (T. E.) Thomas Edward Bowdich

  17. 25 February 1824

    Januário Justiniano de Nóbrega was born in Funchal.

    Nóbrega (Januário Justiniano de) Januário Justiniano de Nóbrega Funchal

  18. 5 March 1824

    D. Mateus de Abreu Pereira died in São Paulo.

    Pereira (Dom Mateus de Abreu) D. Mateus de Abreu Pereira São Paulo

  19. 26 May 1824

    Ricardo Júlio Ferraz was born in Funchal.

    Ferraz (Ricardo Júlio) Ricardo Júlio Ferraz

  20. 1 July 1824

    Governor D. Manuel de Portugal e Castro requested the creation of a bank in Funchal.

    Banks D. Manuel de Portugal e Castro

  21. 2 July 1824

    The 61st and last issue of the Funchal periodical O Pregador Imparcial appeared.

    Pregador Imparcial da Verdade, da Justiça e da Lei (O)First publications Funchal

  22. 13 October 1824

    Daniel Ferreira Pestana was born in Funchal.

    Ferreira Pestana (Daniel) Daniel Ferreira Pestana Funchal

  23. 9 November 1824

    The Funchal municipal council resolved to have iron chains made for convicts sentenced to forced labour.

    Forced labour Funchal

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