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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 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 Philippe Jean with Lucien Millet sponsored by Marthe Laplauche, Volume 2, Number 60, 1816 October 22.
title
Indenture of Philippe Jean with Lucien Millet sponsored by Marthe Laplauche, Volume 2, Number 60, 1816 October 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
1816-10-22
Abstract
In this indenture, Philippe Jean (described as a free man of color of nine years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Marthe Laplauche (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Lucien Millet (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a shoemaker. 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 Carlon with Joseph Joly sponsored by Etiennie Bertel, Volume 2, Number 61, 1816 October 15
title
Indenture of Louis Carlon with Joseph Joly sponsored by Etiennie Bertel, Volume 2, Number 61, 1816 October 15
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
1816-10-15
Abstract
In this indenture, Louis Carlon (described as a free man of color of 14 years of age, born in Saint Domingue) is sponsored by Etiennie Bertel as an apprentice to Joseph Joly (described as a free man of color) 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 Jean Baptiste Desorme with Charles Craycraft sponsored by Petronille St. Jean, Volume 2, Number 58, 1816 November 12
title
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Desorme with Charles Craycraft sponsored by Petronille St. Jean, Volume 2, Number 58, 1816 November 12
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
1816-11-12
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Baptiste Desorme (described as a free man of color of nine years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Petronille St. Jean (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Charles Craycraft to learn to be a shoemaker. 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 Jean Louis with Peter George sponsored by Marie Rose, Volume 2, Number 76, 1816 June 3
title
Indenture of Jean Louis with Peter George sponsored by Marie Rose, Volume 2, Number 76, 1816 June 3
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
1816-06-03
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Louis (described as a free boy of color of 14 years of age, born in Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Rose (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Peter George to learn to be a cooper.

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 Baptiste Laballe with Skeits and Govend sponsored by Jean Laballe, Volume 2, Number 81, 1816 June 27
title
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Laballe with Skeits and Govend sponsored by Jean Laballe, Volume 2, Number 81, 1816 June 27
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
1816-06-27
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Baptiste Laballe (described as a free boy of color of 16 years of age, born in Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Jeanne Laballe (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Skeits & Govend to learn to be a cooper.

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 Rebel with Peter George sponsored by Louise Lavergne, Volume 2, Number 64, 1816 October 16
title
Indenture of Louis Rebel with Peter George sponsored by Louise Lavergne, Volume 2, Number 64, 1816 October 16
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
1816-10-16
Abstract
In this indenture, Louis Rebel (described as a free boy of color of about 18 years of age, born in Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Louise Lavergne (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Peter George to learn to be a cooper.
Emancipation petition of Robert de St. Leger, Number 151, 1817.
title
Emancipation petition of Robert de St. Leger, Number 151, 1817.
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1817
Abstract
Petition of Robert De St. Leger to free the enslaved woman Agathe. Agathe is described as a negro wench from Saint-Domingue of about 50 years of age.
Indenture of James Morel with Francis Skinner sponsored by Marie Rose, Volume 2, Number 82, 1816 June 27
title
Indenture of James Morel with Francis Skinner sponsored by Marie Rose, Volume 2, Number 82, 1816 June 27
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
1816-06-27
Abstract
In this indenture, James Morel (described as a mulatto boy of nine years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Rose (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Francois Skinner to learn to be a sailmaker.

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 Francis Bouthemy with Thomas Willard sponsored by Saniette Bouthemy, Volume 2, Number 53, 1816 December 14
title
Indenture of Francis Bouthemy with Thomas Willard sponsored by Saniette Bouthemy, Volume 2, Number 53, 1816 December 14
Subject
Free blacks, Jamaica, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1816-12-14
Abstract
In this indenture, Francis Bouthemy (described as a free boy of color of 14 years of age, born in Jamaica) is sponsored by his mother Sanitte Bouthemy (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Thomas Willard to learn to be a cabinetmaker.

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 Bellevue with Francois Bosse sponsored by Cecaire Pitoli, Volume 2, Number 100, 1816 January 30
title
Indenture of Jean Bellevue with Francois Bosse sponsored by Cecaire Pitoli, Volume 2, Number 100, 1816 January 30
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
1816-01-30
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Bellevue (described as a free child of color of 13 years of age, born in Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his father, Cecaire Pitoli (described as a free negro), as an apprentice to Francois Bosse (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a shoemaker. 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 Thomas Risse with Peter George sponsored by Francois Risse, Volume 2, Number 63, 1816 October 16.
title
Indenture of Thomas Risse with Peter George sponsored by Francois Risse, Volume 2, Number 63, 1816 October 16.
Subject
Orphans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1816-10-16
Abstract
In this indenture, Thomas Risse (described as a free boy of color and orphan of 16 years of age, born in Sainte Domingue) is sponsored by his uncle, Francois Risse, as an apprentice to Peter George to learn to be a cooper.

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 Andre William with Louis Couvertie sponsored by Lise Michel, Volume 2, Number 68, 1816 September 4
title
Indenture of Andre William with Louis Couvertie sponsored by Lise Michel, Volume 2, Number 68, 1816 September 4
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
1816-09-04
Abstract
In this indenture, Andre William (described as a free man of color of 13 years of age, born in Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Lise Michel (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Louis Couvertie to learn to be a goldsmith and jeweler. 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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