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Indenture of Auguste Brouard with Barbarin F. and Son sponsored by Adeline Renaud, Volume 3, Number 147, 1819 October 11
title
Indenture of Auguste Brouard with Barbarin F. and Son sponsored by Adeline Renaud, Volume 3, Number 147, 1819 October 11
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1819-10-11
Abstract
In this indenture, Auguste Brouard (described as a young free man of color of 12 years of age, native to Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Adeline Renaud (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Barbarin F. & Son to learn to be a tailor. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Joseph Desbordes with Cherubin and Dessources sponsored by Joseph Desbordes, Volume 4, Number 1, 1823 February 5
title
Indenture of Joseph Desbordes with Cherubin and Dessources sponsored by Joseph Desbordes, Volume 4, Number 1, 1823 February 5
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1823-02-05
Abstract
In this indenture, Joseph Desbordes (described as a young free man of color of 16 years of age, born in Saint Domingue, is sponsored by his uncle and tutor, Joseph Desbordes (described as a free man of color) as an apprentice to Cherubin & Dessources to learn to be a joiner and cabinetmaker. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Claude Pecquere with Rene Lameuse sponsored by Antoine Paye, Volume 3, Number 250, 1821 February 25
title
Indenture of Claude Pecquere with Rene Lameuse sponsored by Antoine Paye, Volume 3, Number 250, 1821 February 25
Subject
Free blacks, Cuba, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1821-02-25
Abstract
In this indenture, Claude Pecquere (described as a free child of color of 11 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by Antoine Paye as an apprentice to Rene Lameuse to learn to be a carpenter. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Francois Nerestin with Charles Richard sponsored by Marie Sauve, Volume 1, Number 48, 1812 September 4
title
Indenture of Francois Nerestin with Charles Richard sponsored by Marie Sauve, Volume 1, Number 48, 1812 September 4
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1812-09-04
Abstract
In this indenture, Francois Nerestin (described as a free quadroon of 13 years of age born in Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Sauve (described as a free mulatto), as an apprentice to Charles Richard to learn to be a tailor. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Dorson Mathieu with Gregoire and Gaston sponsored by Henry Mathieu, Volume 3, Number 2, 1818 January 9
title
Indenture of Dorson Mathieu with Gregoire and Gaston sponsored by Henry Mathieu, Volume 3, Number 2, 1818 January 9
Subject
Free blacks, Cuba, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1818-01-09
Abstract
In this indenture, Dorson Mathieu (described as a young free quarteroon of 10 years of age and a native of St. Yago) is sponsored by his father, Henry Mathieu, as an apprentice to Gregoire & Gasto to learn to be a shoemaker and bootmaker. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Leon Paty with Jean Borie sponsored by Marie Deau, Volume 1, Number 102, 1813 June 12
title
Indenture of Leon Paty with Jean Borie sponsored by Marie Deau, Volume 1, Number 102, 1813 June 12
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1813-06-12
Abstract
In this indenture, Leon Paty (described as a free man of color of 13 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Catherine Victoire Deau (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Jean Borie to learn to be a cobbler. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Charles-Pierre Lambert baptismal certificate, 1798 August 18.
title
Charles-Pierre Lambert baptismal certificate, 1798 August 18.
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Creoles, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaves, Emancipation, Saint-Domingue, Lambert, Pierre Antoine, 1771-1827, Lambert, Charles-Pierre, 1796-1862, Lambert family, Slavery, Saint-Domingue, History, Slave records, Baptismal certificates, Saint-Domingue
Date created ms
1798-08-18
Abstract
A certificate verifying that Charles-Pierre Lambert was baptized at age two by Jean Baptiste-Joseph Lemaire and that Madame de St. Georges gave him to Monsieur Lambert, his natural father, who promised to set him free. The certificate is signed by Chapdu de St. George, V. Lambert (Francoise-Victoire Joubert né Lambert, his godmother), and J. J. Lemaire. The document is in French.
Indenture of Francois Cave with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Aminaide Gimbale, Volume 1, Number 103, 1813 June 1
title
Indenture of Francois Cave with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Aminaide Gimbale, Volume 1, Number 103, 1813 June 1
Subject
Orphans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1813-06-01
Abstract
In this indenture, Francois Cave (described as a free man of color and orphan of 10 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Aminaide Gimbale (described a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a joiner. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Roch Bonseigneu with John Sharp sponsored by Francoise Fabre, Volume 2, Number 139, 1817 August 2.
title
Indenture of Roch Bonseigneu with John Sharp sponsored by Francoise Fabre, Volume 2, Number 139, 1817 August 2.
Subject
Free blacks, Cuba, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1817-08-02
Abstract
In this indenture, Roch Bonseigneu (described as a young free lad of color of about 12 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his aunt and guardian, Francoise Fabre (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to John Sharp to learn to be a tailor.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Jean Nott with Morin Fils sponsored by Marie Pierre, Volume 4, Number 76, 1824 June 19
title
Indenture of Jean Nott with Morin Fils sponsored by Marie Pierre, Volume 4, Number 76, 1824 June 19
Subject
Free blacks, Cuba, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1824-06-19
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Nott (described as a young free man of color of about 17 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Pierre (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Morin Fils to learn to be a joiner and carpenter. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Pierre Locquet with Auguste Douce sponsored by Louise Delbreuil, Volume 3, Number 291, 1822 August 22.
title
Indenture of Pierre Locquet with Auguste Douce sponsored by Louise Delbreuil, Volume 3, Number 291, 1822 August 22.
Subject
Free blacks, Cuba, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1822-08-22
Abstract
In this indenture, Pierre Locquet (aged 14 years and born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Louise Delbreuil (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Auguste Douce to learn to be a joiner and cabinetmaker. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Alcide with Louis Leroi sponsored by Francoise Dupuy, Volume 3, Number 195, 1820 September 29
title
Indenture of Alcide with Louis Leroi sponsored by Francoise Dupuy, Volume 3, Number 195, 1820 September 29
Subject
Free blacks, Cuba, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1820-09-29
Abstract
In this indenture, Alcide (described as a free mulatto young man of sixteen years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Francoise Dupuy (described as a free negress), as an apprentice to Louis Leroi to learn to be a joiner and cabinetmaker. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Antoine Lovenski with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Claire Labretonniere, Volume 3, Number 169, 1820 March 23
title
Indenture of Antoine Lovenski with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Claire Labretonniere, Volume 3, Number 169, 1820 March 23
Subject
Free blacks, Cuba, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1820-03-23
Abstract
In this indenture, Antoine Lovenski (described as a free child of color of 12 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Claire Labretonniere, as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a cabinetmaker. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Milford Joanis with Dutreuil Barjeon sponsored by Lina Joanis, Volume 4, Number 122, 1825 July 26
title
Indenture of Milford Joanis with Dutreuil Barjeon sponsored by Lina Joanis, Volume 4, Number 122, 1825 July 26
Subject
Free blacks, Cuba, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1825-07-26
Abstract
In this indenture, Milford Joanis (described as a young free man of color of 16 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Lina Joanis (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Dutruil Barjeon (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a joiner and cabinetmaker. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Louis Amede with Joseph Vellio sponsored by Armand Morin, Volume 1, Number 68, 1812 January 20
title
Indenture of Louis Amede with Joseph Vellio sponsored by Armand Morin, Volume 1, Number 68, 1812 January 20
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1812-01-20
Abstract
In this indenture, Louis (described as a free boy of color of 13 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his father, Armand Morin, as an apprentice to Joseph Vellio to learn to be a tinsmith.
Indenture of Augusten Lespere with Francois Dubuc sponsored by Pauline Fourbis, Volume 2, Number 103, 1816 January 9
title
Indenture of Augusten Lespere with Francois Dubuc sponsored by Pauline Fourbis, Volume 2, Number 103, 1816 January 9
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1816-01-09
Abstract
In this indenture, Augusten Lespere (described as a young free man of color of 14 years of age, born in Saint Domingue) is sponsored by Pauline Fourbis (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Francois Dubuc to learn to be a tinsmith. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Jacques Rene with Joseph Guirot sponsored by Antoinette Ornado, Volume 2, Number 91, 1816 April 22
title
Indenture of Jacques Rene with Joseph Guirot sponsored by Antoinette Ornado, Volume 2, Number 91, 1816 April 22
Subject
Free blacks, Cuba, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1816-04-22
Abstract
In this indenture, Jacques Rene (described as a free man of color of 13 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his aunt, Antoinette Ornado (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Jose Guirot to learn to be a tailor. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Peter Rousslin with James Lambert, Volume 4, Number 14, 1823 May 8
title
Indenture of Peter Rousslin with James Lambert, Volume 4, Number 14, 1823 May 8
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1823-05-08
Abstract
In this indenture, Peter Rousslin (described as a free colored man of 19 years of age, born in Port au Prince) contracts as an apprentice to James Lambert to learn to be a carpenter and house joiner.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Jean Denis with Thomas Willard sponsored by Alexandre Levasseur, Volume 2, Number 56, 1816 December 3
title
Indenture of Jean Denis with Thomas Willard sponsored by Alexandre Levasseur, Volume 2, Number 56, 1816 December 3
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Benefactors, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1816-12-03
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Denis (described as a young free man of color of 18 years of age, born in Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his benefactor Alexandre Levasseur as an apprentice to Thomas Willard to learn to be a joiner. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Louis Beaunay with Louis Leroi sponsored by Marie Chambon, Volume 1, Number 92, 1813 February 24
title
Indenture of Louis Beaunay with Louis Leroi sponsored by Marie Chambon, Volume 1, Number 92, 1813 February 24
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1813-02-24
Abstract
In this indenture, Louis Beaunay (described as a young quadroon of 14 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by Marie Chambon (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Louis Leroi to learn to be a joiner. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.

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