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x Andrada E Silva, José Bonifacio de
  1790
Memória sobre a pesca das baleas e extração do seu azeite; com algumas reflexões a respeito das nossas pescarias.
Mem. Economicas Acad. Ciênc. Lisboa 2: 388-412.
–Mentions (389) "more than 20 shiploads per year" of manatees exported from Brazil, ca. 1658 (based on A. Vieira, 1735).

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x  1790Andrada e Silva, J.B. de (Trichechus; exports from Amazonia, 17th century; 389.)
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(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
x  1790Andrada e Silva, J.B. de (Trichechus; Amazonia, Brazil; exports, 17th century; 389.)