%0 Journal Article %T Cartografia e diplomacia: usos geopol¨ªticos da informa£¿£¿o topon¨ªmica (1750-1850) %A Kantor %A Iris %J Anais do Museu Paulista: Hist¨®ria e Cultura Material %D 2009 %I Universidade de S?o Paulo %R 10.1590/S0101-47142009000200004 %X this paper explores the geopolitical dimensions of toponymy as registered in cartographic documents dating from the reforms pushed through by the consulate of marquis of pombal in the mid 18th century to the early decades of the 19th century, as the post-colonial imperial state established itself. %K cartography %K borders %K toponymy %K empires %K sovereignty %K indianist legislation. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0101-47142009000200004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en