Cosme Correa (fl. 1540s) was a Portuguese nobleman. The island of
Salsette
Salsette Island is an island in Konkan division of the state of Maharashtra on India's west coast. Administratively known as Greater Mumbai, the city district of Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban District, Mira Bhayander and a portion of Thane lie wi ...
in
Bombay
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the '' de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the sec ...
was divided into Malar and
Marol
Marol is a locality in the suburb of the Andheri (East) in Mumbai, India.
History
The area has been inhabited for centuries, successively coming under both Portuguese and British rule.
The village is filled with the Dawoodi Bohra community. ...
and granted for three years to Cosme Correa along with
João Rodrigues Dantas and
Manuel Correa.
References
Origin of Bombay, p. 96
History of Mumbai
16th-century Portuguese people
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