Exerpts from the original manuscript, translated from the French.

Slaves

A negro named Julien, creole, aged 25 years, carter and field hand, valued at 900 piastres . . . .

also, Beaucigne, negro of Congo, aged about 26 years, of garden, valued at 800 piastres . . . .

also, a negress named Minette, aged 27 years, creole of St. Domingue, vegetable seller, valued at 600 piastres . . .

Return to Family History Sources Exhibit