Joana Tomásia da Câmara

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Joana Tomásia da Câmara (1712 - 1757), was a member of the family of Gonçalves da Câmara, a daughter of José da Câmara Teles, she was the 14th and last donatary captain of the island of São Miguel. She was the fifth countess of Ribeira Grande.

She was the last donatary capitain of the island of São Miguel which she served from 1757 until August 2, 1766 when the title became extinct under the decree of Joseph I.

She was the fifth countess of Ribeira Grande and a son of a lady at Casa dos Távora.

Preceded by
José da Câmara Teles
Captaincy of São Miguel
1757-1762
Succeeded by
title extinct
Preceded by
José da Câmara Teles
Count of Ribeira Grande
1757-?
Succeeded by
Luís António José Maria da Câmara