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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 Jules Louis with Valentin Syler, Volume 1, Number 132, 1814 July 4
title
Indenture of Jules Louis with Valentin Syler, Volume 1, Number 132, 1814 July 4
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1814-07-04
Abstract
In this indenture, Jules Louis (described as a young free man of color of 14 years) is sponsored by his father, Chavalier Declourd, contracts 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 Bizinte Jenkins with Valetin Syler sponsored by Edouard Jenkins, Volume 3, Number 40, 1818 February 20
title
Indenture of Bizinte Jenkins with Valetin Syler sponsored by Edouard Jenkins, Volume 3, Number 40, 1818 February 20
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1818-02-20
Abstract
In this indenture, Bizinte Jenkins (described as a young free man of color of 15 years of age) is sponsored by his father, Edouard Jenkins (described as a free man 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 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 Piere Postigue with Valentin Syler sponsored by Celeste Bertrand, Volume 3, Number 230, 1821 September 10.
title
Indenture of Piere Postigue with Valentin Syler sponsored by Celeste Bertrand, Volume 3, Number 230, 1821 September 10.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1821-09-10
Abstract
In this indenture, Pierre Postigue (described as a young free man of color of 18 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Celeste Bertrand, 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 Murtil Mutel with Valentin Syler sponsored by Alex Bouchereau, Volume 3, Number 234, 1821 October 1
title
Indenture of Murtil Mutel with Valentin Syler sponsored by Alex Bouchereau, Volume 3, Number 234, 1821 October 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
1821-10-01
Abstract
In this indenture, Murtil Mutel (described as a free child of color of 14 years of age, native to Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Alexandrine Bouchereau (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 Charles Declouet with Valentin Syler sponsored by Fanchon Wiltz, Volume 2, Number 79, 1816 June 18
title
Indenture of Charles Declouet with Valentin Syler sponsored by Fanchon Wiltz, Volume 2, Number 79, 1816 June 18
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1816-06-18
Abstract
In this indenture, Charles Declouet (described as a free man of color of 19 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Fanchon Wiltz (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 Antoine Dupuy with Valentin Syler sponsored by Appoline Dupuy, Volume 3, Number 45, 1818 May 18
title
Indenture of Antoine Dupuy with Valentin Syler sponsored by Appoline Dupuy, Volume 3, Number 45, 1818 May 18
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
1818-05-18
Abstract
In this indenture, Antoine Dupuy (described as a young free man of color of 18 years of age, born in Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his sister, Appoline Dupuy (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 Pierre Nicolas with Valentin Syler sponsored by Marie Froger, Volume 1, Number 129, 1814 September 29.
title
Indenture of Pierre Nicolas with Valentin Syler sponsored by Marie Froger, Volume 1, Number 129, 1814 September 29.
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
1814-09-29
Abstract
In this indenture, Pierre Nicolas (described as a young free man of color of 15 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother Marie Joseph Froger (described as a free girl 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.
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