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Indenture of Ursin Hinse with Cowand and Field sponsored by Manuel Hinse, Volume 3, Number 308, 1822 November 30.
title
Indenture of Ursin Hinse with Cowand and Field sponsored by Manuel Hinse, Volume 3, Number 308, 1822 November 30.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1822-11-30
Abstract
In this indenture, Ursin Hinse (described as a free boy of color of 16 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Manuel Hinse (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 Auguste Jenkins with Valentin Syler sponsored by Edward Jenkins, Volume 2, Number 34, 1815 May 30
title
Indenture of Auguste Jenkins with Valentin Syler sponsored by Edward Jenkins, Volume 2, Number 34, 1815 May 30
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1815-05-30
Abstract
In this indenture, Auguste Jenkins (described as a young free man of color of 15 years of age) is sponsored by his father Edward Jenkins 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 Bob with Joseph Benitte, Volume 1, Number 71, 1813 December 20
title
Indenture of Bob with Joseph Benitte, Volume 1, Number 71, 1813 December 20
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Legal documents, Deeds, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1813-12-20
Abstract
In this indenture, Bob (described as a free negro of 28 years of age) contracts as a servant to Joseph Benitte.

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 Francisco Dela Cruz with Corderiolle & Lacroix sponsored by Henry Cailloux, Volume 4, Number 198, 1827 September 3.
title
Indenture of Francisco Dela Cruz with Corderiolle & Lacroix sponsored by Henry Cailloux, Volume 4, Number 198, 1827 September 3.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1827-09-03
Abstract
In this indenture, Francisco Dela Cruz (described as a young free man of color of 17 years of age) is sponsored by his tutor, Henry Cailloux (described as a free man of color), as an apprentice to Corderiolle & Lacroix (described as free men 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 Pierre Louis with Charles Populus sponsored by Madeline Labie, Volume 1, Number 109, 1813 April 23.
title
Indenture of Pierre Louis with Charles Populus sponsored by Madeline Labie, Volume 1, Number 109, 1813 April 23.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1813-04-23
Abstract
In this indenture, Pierre Louis (described as free mulatto of 10 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Madeline Labie (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Charles Populus (described as a free man of color) 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.
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.
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 Francois with Marcelin Charles sponsored by Jean Jacob, Volume 1, Number 86, 1813 September 15
title
Indenture of Francois with Marcelin Charles sponsored by Jean Jacob, Volume 1, Number 86, 1813 September 15
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Legal documents, Deeds, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1813-09-15
Abstract
In this indenture, Francois (described as a young negro) is sponsored by Jean Jacob as an apprentice to Marcelin Charles (described as a free man of color) 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.
Indenture of Michel with Louis Leroi sponsored by Francois Montamat, Volume 1, Number 128, 1814 October 28
title
Indenture of Michel with Louis Leroi sponsored by Francois Montamat, Volume 1, Number 128, 1814 October 28
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. African American women, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1814-10-28
Abstract
In this indenture, Michel (described as a young mulatto of twenty-two years of age) is sponsored by his mother, the widow Francois Montamat, 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 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 Antoine with Raphael Mayorquiru sponsored by Marie Wiltz, Volume 1, Number 104, 1813 May 24
title
Indenture of Antoine with Raphael Mayorquiru sponsored by Marie Wiltz, Volume 1, Number 104, 1813 May 24
Subject
Orphans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1813-05-24
Abstract
In this indenture, Antoine (described as a free man of color and orphan of 15 years of age) is sponsored by Marie Wiltz (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Raphael Mayorquine (described as a free negro) 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.
Indenture of Celeste Williams with Elizabeth McKay sponsored by James Robinson, Volume 1, Number 83, 1813 October 4
title
Indenture of Celeste Williams with Elizabeth McKay sponsored by James Robinson, Volume 1, Number 83, 1813 October 4
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. African American children, Louisiana, New Orleans, Benefactors, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1813-10-04
Abstract
In this indenture, Celeste Williams (described as a free mulatto girl of two years of age) is sponsored by James Robinson as an apprentice to Elizabeth McKay to learn to be a housekeeper.

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 Romain with Louis Simon sponsored by Mare Sabaros, Volume 1, Number 30, 1811 July 20.
title
Indenture of Romain with Louis Simon sponsored by Mare Sabaros, Volume 1, Number 30, 1811 July 20.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Benefactors, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1811-07-20
Abstract
In this indenture, Romain (described as a free quateroon of 14 years of age) is sponsored by his benefactor, Mare Antoine Sabaros, as an apprentice to Louis Simon (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 Francois Jacob with Francois Marsilly sponsored by Jean Jacob, Volume 1, Number 123, 1814 November 30
title
Indenture of Francois Jacob with Francois Marsilly sponsored by Jean Jacob, Volume 1, Number 123, 1814 November 30
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1814-11-30
Abstract
In this indenture, Francois Jacob (described as a young free negro) is sponsored by Jean Francois Jacob 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.
Indenture of Pierre Robert with Maurice and Pinson sponsored by Jeanneton Dubois, Volume 3, Number 311, 1822 December 9.
title
Indenture of Pierre Robert with Maurice and Pinson sponsored by Jeanneton Dubois, Volume 3, Number 311, 1822 December 9.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1822-12-09
Abstract
In this indenture, Pierre Robert (described as a free man of color of about 14 years of age) is sponsored by his aunt, Jeanneton Dubois (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.
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.
Indenture of Francoise Berger with Jean Bahourd sponsored by Francois St. Martin, Volume 2, Number 11, 1815 November 7
title
Indenture of Francoise Berger with Jean Bahourd sponsored by Francois St. Martin, Volume 2, Number 11, 1815 November 7
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
1815-11-07
Abstract
In this indenture, Francois Berger (described as a young free man of color of 14 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Francoise St. Martin (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Jean Bahourd (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 Paul and Rosemond Forstall with Erasme Legoaster sponsored by Rosette Rochon, Volume 1, Number 79, 1813 November 20
title
Indenture of Paul and Rosemond Forstall with Erasme Legoaster sponsored by Rosette Rochon, Volume 1, Number 79, 1813 November 20
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Legal documents, Deeds, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1813-11-20
Abstract
In this indenture, Paul and Rosemond Forstall (described as two young persons of color) are sponsored by their mother, Rosette Rochon (described as a free woman of color) as apprentices to Erasme Legoaster (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a tailors. 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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