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Indenture of John Arnaud with John Sharp sponsored by Marie Catherine Boress, Volume 3, Number 117, 1819 March 29
title
Indenture of John Arnaud with John Sharp sponsored by Marie Catherine Boress, Volume 3, Number 117, 1819 March 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
1819-03-29
Abstract
In this indenture, John Arnaud (described as a free boy of color of nine years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Catherine Boress (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 Peter Guillot with Peter Burton sponsored by Marie Saunier, Volume 2, Number 110, 1817 February 24
title
Indenture of Peter Guillot with Peter Burton sponsored by Marie Saunier, Volume 2, Number 110, 1817 February 24
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
1817-02-24
Abstract
In this indenture, Peter Guillot (described as a free boy of color of 13 years of age, born in Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Francoise Saunier (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Peter Burton to learn to be a ship carpenter.

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 Guillaume with Pierre Alexandre Gullotte sponsored by Francois Lavigne, Volume 3, Number 139, 1819 September 6
title
Indenture of Guillaume with Pierre Alexandre Gullotte sponsored by Francois Lavigne, Volume 3, Number 139, 1819 September 6
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
1819-09-06
Abstract
In this indenture, Guillaume (described as a free young man of color of 15 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his father, Francois Lavigne, as an apprentice to Pierre Alexandre Gullotte to learn to be a saddler. 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 Belford Barbet with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Fillette Duribour, Volume 4, Number 51, 1823 December 9
title
Indenture of Belford Barbet with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Fillette Duribour, Volume 4, Number 51, 1823 December 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
1823-12-09
Abstract
In this indenture, Belford Barbet (described as a young free man of color of 16 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Fillette Duribour (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (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 Elize Boyer with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Jinette Houard, Volume 4, Number 26, 1823 June 12
title
Indenture of Elize Boyer with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Jinette Houard, Volume 4, Number 26, 1823 June 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
1823-06-12
Abstract
In this indenture, Elize Boyer (described as a free woman of color of 15 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by her mother, Jinette Houard (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (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 Adolphe Oger with Valentin Syler sponsored by Toussine Matiero, Volume 3, Number 235, 1821 October 1
title
Indenture of Adolphe Oger with Valentin Syler sponsored by Toussine Matiero, Volume 3, Number 235, 1821 October 1
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
1821-10-01
Abstract
In this indenture, Adolphe Oger (described as a free child of color of 17 years of age, native to Port au Prince) is sponsored by his mother, Toussine Matiero (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Valentin Syler to learn to be a cooper. 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 St. Clair with Witman and Wethers sponsored by Labaille, Volume 3, Number 243, 1821 December 10.
title
Indenture of St. Clair with Witman and Wethers sponsored by Labaille, Volume 3, Number 243, 1821 December 10.
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
1821-12-10
Abstract
In this indenture, St. Clair (described as a young free man of color of about 18 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his godmother, Widow Labaille (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Witman & Wethers 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 Eugene Grenouillot with Caleist Cobett sponsored by Elise Lafond, Volume 3, Number 166, 1820 February 26
title
Indenture of Eugene Grenouillot with Caleist Cobett sponsored by Elise Lafond, Volume 3, Number 166, 1820 February 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
1820-02-26
Abstract
In this indenture, Eugene Grenouillot (eleven years of age from Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Elise Lafond (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Caleist Cobett (described as a free man of color) 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 Jean Gramond with Etienne Bertel sponsored by Jean Gramond, Volume 1, Number 45, 1812 October 22
title
Indenture of Jean Gramond with Etienne Bertel sponsored by Jean Gramond, Volume 1, Number 45, 1812 October 22
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1812-10-22
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Gramond (described as a quadroon of 16 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his father, Jean Gramond, as an apprentice to Etienne Bertel to learn to be a carpenter and 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 Valmont Fondin with François Bosse sponsored by Cherry Chamois, Volume 3, Number 86, 1818 October 29.
title
Indenture of Valmont Fondin with François Bosse sponsored by Cherry Chamois, Volume 3, Number 86, 1818 October 29.
Subject
Orphans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free blacks, Cuba, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1818-10-29
Abstract
In this indenture, Valmont Fondin (described as a free person of color and orphan of 10 years of age, native to Cuba) is sponsored by his uncle, Cherry Chamois (described as a free man of color), as an apprentice to François Bosse (described as a free man of color) 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 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.
South faces serious problem with Negro exodus
title
South faces serious problem with Negro exodus
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, African Americans, Agricultural laborers, Free blacks
Date Issued
1923-08-05
Abstract
Text. South faces serious problem with Negro exodus. Times Picayune; August 5, 1923; p. 4, c. 4.
Indenture of Jacques Romain with Honore Platt sponsored by Rose, Volume 3, Number 236, 1821 October 8
title
Indenture of Jacques Romain with Honore Platt sponsored by Rose, Volume 3, Number 236, 1821 October 8
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
1821-10-08
Abstract
In this indenture, Jacques Romain (described as a free child of color of 16 years of age, native to Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Rose (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Honore Platt 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 Pierre Porchereau with Edourd Bajoliere sponsored by Cocotte Arnaud, Volume 4, Number 40, 1823 September 30.
title
Indenture of Pierre Porchereau with Edourd Bajoliere sponsored by Cocotte Arnaud, Volume 4, Number 40, 1823 September 30.
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
1823-09-30
Abstract
In this indenture, Pierre Porchereau (described as a young free man of color of 18 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his aunt, Cocotte Arnaud (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Edourd Bajoliere (described as a free man of color; seen as ""Edward"" in other documents) 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 Jean Volney Dufour with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Milady Durege, Volume 3, Number 125, 1819 April 30
title
Indenture of Jean Volney Dufour with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Milady Durege, Volume 3, Number 125, 1819 April 30
Subject
Free blacks, Cuba, Creoles, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1819-04-30
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Volney Dufour (described as a young free man of color and creole of 14 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Milady Durege, 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 Bellovue Bouder with Francis Bellevue Barbier, Volume 2, Number 32, 1815 June 5
title
Indenture of Bellovue Bouder with Francis Bellevue Barbier, Volume 2, Number 32, 1815 June 5
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1815-06-05
Abstract
In this indenture, Bellovue Bouder (described as a free boy of color of 18 years of age from Saint Domingue) bound himself as servant to Francis Bellevue Barbier.

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 Laurent with Louis Leroi sponsored by Louis Laurent, Volume 1, Number 118, 1813 February 16
title
Indenture of Jean Laurent with Louis Leroi sponsored by Louis Laurent, Volume 1, Number 118, 1813 February 16
Subject
Free blacks, Cuba, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1813-02-16
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Laurent (described as a young free man of color of 15 years of age from Cuba) is sponsored by his father Louis Laurent 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.
Indenture of Alexis with Peter Burton sponsored by Louise Lavergne, Volume 1, Number 43, 1812 December 1
title
Indenture of Alexis with Peter Burton sponsored by Louise Lavergne, Volume 1, Number 43, 1812 December 1
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1812-12-01
Abstract
In this indenture, Alexis (described as a free boy of color aged 18 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Louise Lavergne (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Peter Burton to learn to be a shipwright and caulker.

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 Aristide with Maurice and Pinson sponsored by Lucie Lefeuvre, Volume 3, Number 201, 1820 November 1
title
Indenture of Aristide with Maurice and Pinson sponsored by Lucie Lefeuvre, Volume 3, Number 201, 1820 November 1
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
1820-11-01
Abstract
In this indenture, Aristide (described as a young free man of color of about 15 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Lucie Lefeuvre (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Maurice & Pinson to learn to be a bricklayer. 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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