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Indenture of Francois Chaudurier with Francois Marsilly sponsored by Francoise Geneve, Volume 1, Number 119, 1813 February 1
title
Indenture of Francois Chaudurier with Francois Marsilly sponsored by Francoise Geneve, Volume 1, Number 119, 1813 February 1
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1813-02-01
Abstract
In this indenture, Francois Chaudurier (described as a young free man of color of 13 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Francoise Geneve (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Francois Marsilly 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.
New Orleans Mayor Macarty calls for organization of one or more companies of firemen, engineers and pioneers, made up of free men of color in 1820.
title
New Orleans Mayor Macarty calls for organization of one or more companies of firemen, engineers and pioneers, made up of free men of color in 1820.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, African Americans, Free blacks, Fire fighters, Engineers, Pioneers, Organizations, Mayors, New Orleans, Macarty
Date Issued
1820-04-22
Abstract
Text, April 22, 1820. Mayoralty of New Orleans. Published in the Louisiana Gazette. New Orleans Mayor Macarty calls for organization of one or more companies of firemen, engineers and pioneers, made up of free men of color.
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.
Indenture of Marc Rene with Gillet and Bourgeace sponsored by Mare Barrault, Volume 1, Number 90, 1813 September 7
title
Indenture of Marc Rene with Gillet and Bourgeace sponsored by Mare Barrault, Volume 1, Number 90, 1813 September 7
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Benefactors, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1813-09-07
Abstract
In this indenture, Marc Rene (described as a young man of color of 16 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by Maire Barrault as an apprentice to Gillet & Bourgeace to learn to be a blacksmith. In French.
Indenture of Titi Maurice with Charles Craycraft sponsored by Sanitte Oditto, Volume 1, Number 140, 1814 January 10.
title
Indenture of Titi Maurice with Charles Craycraft sponsored by Sanitte Oditto, Volume 1, Number 140, 1814 January 10.
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1814-01-10
Abstract
In this indenture, Titi Maurice (described as a free boy of color of 13 years of age born in Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Sanitte Oditto (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 Alphonse with Louis Cornier sponsored by Princepe Bordenave, Volume 2, Number 133, 1817 July 2
title
Indenture of Jean Alphonse with Louis Cornier sponsored by Princepe Bordenave, Volume 2, Number 133, 1817 July 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
1817-07-02
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Alphonse (described as a young negro of 11 years of age and a native of Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Princepe Bordenave (described as a free negro) as an apprentice to Louis Cornier (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.
Negro exodus slackens
title
Negro exodus slackens
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, African Americans, Agricultural laborers, Free blacks
Date Issued
1923-09-11
Abstract
Text. Negro exodus slackens. Times Picayune; August 11, 1923; p. 4, c. 4.
Indenture of Pierre Dutreuil with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Marie Cambry, Volume 1, Number 110, 1813 April 27.
title
Indenture of Pierre Dutreuil with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Marie Cambry, Volume 1, Number 110, 1813 April 27.
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1813-04-27
Abstract
In this indenture, Pierre Dutreuil (described as a free man of color of 14 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Cambry (described as a free quadroon), as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a joiner or 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 Bigues with Joachuin Batalier sponsored by Gothore Masclarie, Volume 1, Number 76, 1813 December 8
title
Indenture of Jean Bigues with Joachuin Batalier sponsored by Gothore Masclarie, Volume 1, Number 76, 1813 December 8
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Benefactors, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1813-12-08
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Bigues (described as a free man of color of 14 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Gothore Masclarie (described as a free mulatto), as an apprentice to Joachuin Batalier (described as a free man of color) 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 Pierre Charles with William Brand sponsored by Elizabeth Benitte, Volume 3, Number 177, 1820 May 31.
title
Indenture of Pierre Charles with William Brand sponsored by Elizabeth Benitte, Volume 3, Number 177, 1820 May 31.
Subject
Free blacks, Jamaica, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1820-05-31
Abstract
In this indenture, Pierre Charles (described as a free boy of color of 17 years of age, born in Jamaica) is sponsored by his mother, Elizabeth Benitte, as an apprentice to William Brand to learn to be a bricklayer.

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.
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 Joseph Gassiot with Jean Giguel sponsored by Annette Laire, Volume 3, Number 312, 1822 May 8
title
Indenture of Joseph Gassiot with Jean Giguel sponsored by Annette Laire, Volume 3, Number 312, 1822 May 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
1822-05-08
Abstract
In this indenture, Joseph Gassiot (described as a young man of about 14 years of age from Cuba) is sponsored by Annette Laire (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Jean Giguel 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 Edmond St Martin with Noel Carriere sponsored by Charles St Martin, Volume 4, Number 73, 1824 May 6
title
Indenture of Edmond St Martin with Noel Carriere sponsored by Charles St Martin, Volume 4, Number 73, 1824 May 6
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
1824-05-06
Abstract
In this indenture, Edmond St. Martin (described as a young free man of color of 18 years of age, born in Port au Prince) is sponsored by his uncle, Charles St. Martin (described as a free man of color), as an apprentice to Noel Carriere (described as a free man of color) 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 John Cuizard with Anthony Suares sponsored by Rose Menard, Volume 3, Number 309, 1822 December 3
title
Indenture of John Cuizard with Anthony Suares sponsored by Rose Menard, Volume 3, Number 309, 1822 December 3
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
1822-12-03
Abstract
In this indenture, John Cuizard (described as a free boy of color of 16 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Rose Menard (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Anthony Suares to learn to be a bricklayer.

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 Edmond Goule with Cowand and Field sponsored by Miss Piron, Volume 3, Number 133, 1819 August 2
title
Indenture of Edmond Goule with Cowand and Field sponsored by Miss Piron, Volume 3, Number 133, 1819 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
1819-08-02
Abstract
In this indenture, Edmond Goule (described as a free boy of color of about 14 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Miss Piron (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Cowand & Field 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 Belhomme with Bazile Demasilliere sponsored by Cesare Pitoli, Volume 1, Number 120, 1813 January 26
title
Indenture of Belhomme with Bazile Demasilliere sponsored by Cesare Pitoli, Volume 1, Number 120, 1813 January 26
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1813-01-26
Abstract
In this indenture, Belhomme (described as a young free man of color of 20 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his father, Cesare Pitoli (described as a free negro), as an apprentice to Bazile Demasilliere (described as a free person 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 Emile Dupin with Etienne Bertel sponsored by Simon Dupin, Volume 1, Number 125, 1814 October 21
title
Indenture of Emile Dupin with Etienne Bertel sponsored by Simon Dupin, Volume 1, Number 125, 1814 October 21
Subject
Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1814-10-21
Abstract
In this indenture, Emile Dupin (described as a young free man of color of 14 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his father, Simon Dupin, as an apprentice to Etienne Bertel 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 Joseph Venelle with Caleb Stringer sponsored by Aline Furstier, Volume 3, Number 103, 1819 January 27
title
Indenture of Joseph Venelle with Caleb Stringer sponsored by Aline Furstier, Volume 3, Number 103, 1819 January 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
1819-01-27
Abstract
In this indenture, Joseph Venelle (described as a free boy of color of about 14 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Aline Furstier (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Caleb Stringer 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 Joseph Collins with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Aline Rousseau, Volume 4, Number 33, 1823 July 30
title
Indenture of Joseph Collins with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Aline Rousseau, Volume 4, Number 33, 1823 July 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
1823-07-30
Abstract
In this indenture, Joseph Collins (described as a young free man of color of about 16 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Aline Rousseau (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.

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