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Emancipation petition of Henriette LaBrosse, Number 33G, 1822.
title
Emancipation petition of Henriette LaBrosse, Number 33G, 1822.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1822
Abstract
Petition of Henriette LaBrosse, a free woman of color, to free the enslaved woman Therese. Therese is described as a mulatto woman above 30 years of age.
Emancipation petition of the estate of François Xavier Freyd, Number 98C, 1834.
title
Emancipation petition of the estate of François Xavier Freyd, Number 98C, 1834.
Subject
Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1834
Abstract
Petition of the estate of François Xavier Freyd to free the slave Bobo and her daughter Anais. In French and English.
Emancipation petition of William Nott, Number 24D, 1835.
title
Emancipation petition of William Nott, Number 24D, 1835.
Subject
Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1835
Abstract
Petition of William Nott to free the enslaved man Clem. Clem is described as a mulatto man who is more than 30 years of age.
Emancipation petition of Marie Jeanne, Number 3F, 1829.
title
Emancipation petition of Marie Jeanne, Number 3F, 1829.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1829
Abstract
Petition of Marie Jeanne, a free woman of color, to free her daughter, the enslaved woman Marie Noel (alias Victoire), who is 19 years of age. In French and English.
Emancipation petition of David Griffith, Number 57A, 1827.
title
Emancipation petition of David Griffith, Number 57A, 1827.
Subject
Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1827
Abstract
Petition of David Griffith to free the slave Jarret Garret, who is described as a negro man of 35 years of age.
Emancipation petition of Ramon Planas, Number 60I, 1827.
title
Emancipation petition of Ramon Planas, Number 60I, 1827.
Subject
Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1827
Abstract
Petition of Ramon Planas to free the enslaved woman Charlotte, who is described as a negro woman of 31 years of age.
Emancipation petition of Similien Labranche, Number 71F, 1820
title
Emancipation petition of Similien Labranche, Number 71F, 1820
Subject
Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1820
Abstract
Petition of Similien Labranche to free the enslaved woman Marie Louise, who is described as a female negro slave of about 40 years of age.
Emancipation petition of Paul Lacon Dubourg, Number 37F, 1825.
title
Emancipation petition of Paul Lacon Dubourg, Number 37F, 1825.
Subject
Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1825
Abstract
Petition of Paul Lacon Dubourg to free the enslaved woman Catharine, who is about 50 years of age.
Emancipation petition of Jean Baptiste Ramonet, Number 85B, 1815.
title
Emancipation petition of Jean Baptiste Ramonet, Number 85B, 1815.
Subject
Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1815
Abstract
Petition of Jean Baptiste Ramonet to free the enslaved woman Madeleine Henriette, who is described as a negress of about 30 years of age. In French and English.
Emancipation petition of Joseph Usé, Number 23G, 1835.
title
Emancipation petition of Joseph Usé, Number 23G, 1835.
Subject
African American families, Louisiana, New Orleans, Child slaves, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1835
Abstract
Petition of Joseph Usé to free the enslaved woman Anna (described as a quarteroon of about 21 years of age) and her two children, Charles (three years of age) and Edouard (one year old). In French and English.
Emancipation petition of Widow Marie Louise Riviere, Number 8E, 1829.
title
Emancipation petition of Widow Marie Louise Riviere, Number 8E, 1829.
Subject
African American families, Louisiana, New Orleans, Child slaves, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1829
Abstract
Petition of Widow Marie Louise Riviere, a free woman of color, to free her grandchild, the enslaved child Boney. Boney is described as a mulatto boy of about eight years of age.
Emancipation petition of Martin Öhler, Number 73J, 1819.
title
Emancipation petition of Martin Öhler, Number 73J, 1819.
Subject
Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1819
Abstract
Petition of Martin Öhler to free the enslaved woman Constance, who is described as a negress of about 30 years of age.
Emancipation petition of the estate of Dara Costanza, Number 90E, 1831.
title
Emancipation petition of the estate of Dara Costanza, Number 90E, 1831.
Subject
African American families, Louisiana, New Orleans, Child slaves, Louisiana, New Orleans, African American children, Louisiana, New Orleans, Orphans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1831
Abstract
Petition of the estate of Widow Dara (or Darrea) Costanza to free the enslaved persons Carmelite (described as a negro wench of more than 30 years of age), her son William (described as the son of Carmelite, above 13 years of age), and Lucien (described as a young mulatto orphan boy of about 11 years of age). The petition is made by the executor of Costanza's estate, a free man of color named Pierre Fildeé.
Emancipation petition of the estate of Antoine Capdefert, Number 93B, 1827.
title
Emancipation petition of the estate of Antoine Capdefert, Number 93B, 1827.
Subject
Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1827
Abstract
Petition of the estate of Antoine Capdefert to free the enslaved woman Marie Francoise, who is described as a negress slave of 45 years of age. In French and English.
Emancipation petition of Baptiste Hazeur, Number 177B, 1836.
title
Emancipation petition of Baptiste Hazeur, Number 177B, 1836.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1836
Abstract
Petition of Baptiste Hazeur, a free man of color, to free the enslaved woman Louise Goungnon, who is described as a negress of 40 years of age. In French and English.
Emancipation petition of Pelagie Dauphin, Number 179B, 1831.
title
Emancipation petition of Pelagie Dauphin, Number 179B, 1831.
Subject
African American families, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1831
Abstract
Petition of Pelagie Dauphin, a free woman of color, to free her niece Josephine and her nephew Prosper.
Emancipation petition of Marie Pauline Lemine, Number 59E, 1827.
title
Emancipation petition of Marie Pauline Lemine, Number 59E, 1827.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1827
Abstract
Petition of Marie Pauline Lemine, a free woman of color, to free the enslaved woman Manette, who is about 50 years of age.
Emancipation petition of Eugene Ladner, Number 44C, 1838.
title
Emancipation petition of Eugene Ladner, Number 44C, 1838.
Subject
African American families, Louisiana, New Orleans, Child slaves, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1838
Abstract
Petition of Eugene Ladner, a free man of color, to free the enslaved woman Hypolite. Hypolite is about 52 years of age and is described as the grandmother of the petitioner's three children.
Emancipation petition of Louis Morin, Number 10D, 1829.
title
Emancipation petition of Louis Morin, Number 10D, 1829.
Subject
Creoles, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1829
Abstract
Petition of Louis Morin, a free man of color, to free the enslaved man Henry. Henry is described as a griff Creole man of New Orleans, who is 44 years of age.
Emancipation petition of William Ross, Number 10F, 1829.
title
Emancipation petition of William Ross, Number 10F, 1829.
Subject
Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1829
Abstract
Petition of William Ross to free the enslaved woman Pamela Webster, who is described as a mulatto woman slave aged more than 30 years.

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