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Indenture of Narcisse Saulet with Antoine Bourjeau sponsored by Antoine Saulet, Volume 5, Number 341, 1832 July 7
title
Indenture of Narcisse Saulet with Antoine Bourjeau sponsored by Antoine Saulet, Volume 5, Number 341, 1832 July 7
Subject
Creoles, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1832-07-07
Abstract
In this indenture, Narcisse Saulet (described as a young free man of color of 19 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his father, Antoine Saulet (described as a free man of color), as an apprentice to Antoine Bourjeau to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Edward Thorburn with Thiac and Maignan and Duraud sponsored by Betsie Burt, Volume 4, Number 140, 1826 February 14
title
Indenture of Edward Thorburn with Thiac and Maignan and Duraud sponsored by Betsie Burt, Volume 4, Number 140, 1826 February 14
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1826-02-14
Abstract
In this indenture, Edward Thorburn (described as a young free man of color of 13 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Betsie Burt (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Thiac & Maignan & Duraud to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 St. Amant with Jose St. Amant sponsored by Azelie Lavigne, Volume 5, Number 339, 1832 June 12
title
Indenture of Joseph St. Amant with Jose St. Amant sponsored by Azelie Lavigne, Volume 5, Number 339, 1832 June 12
Subject
Creoles, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1832-06-12
Abstract
In this indenture, Joseph St. Amant (described as a free child of color of 15 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his mother, Azelie Lavigne (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Joseph St. Amant (described as a free person of color) to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Smith with Joseph St. Amant sponsored by Pierre Louis Lhermite, Volume 5, Number 311, 1831 April 13
title
Indenture of Charles Smith with Joseph St. Amant sponsored by Pierre Louis Lhermite, Volume 5, Number 311, 1831 April 13
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, Pointe Coupée Parish, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1831-04-13
Abstract
In this indenture, Charles Smith (described as a young free man of color of about 15 years of age and a native of Pointe Coupee) is sponsored by his godfather, Pierre Louis Lhermite, as an apprentice to Joseph St. Amant (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Baptiste Claver with Nicholas Murray sponsored by Pierre Claver, Volume 4, Number 59, 1824 January 13
title
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Claver with Nicholas Murray sponsored by Pierre Claver, Volume 4, Number 59, 1824 January 13
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1824-01-13
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Baptiste Clavet (described as a free negro of about 15 years of age) is sponsored by father, Pierre Clavet (described as a free negro man), as an apprentice to Nicholas Murray to learn to be a blacksmith.

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 Halbers Cavalier with Gillet and Bourgeace sponsored by Agnes Mathieu, Volume 1, Number 88, 1813 July 28
title
Indenture of Halbers Cavalier with Gillet and Bourgeace sponsored by Agnes Mathieu, Volume 1, Number 88, 1813 July 28
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Legal documents, Deeds, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1813-07-28
Abstract
In this indenture, Halbers Cavalier (described as a free man of color of 13 years of age)is sponsored by his grandmother Agnes Mathieu (described as a free negro) as an apprentice to Gillet & Bourgeace to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 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 Louis with Louis Gilles sponsored by Joseph Pietro, Volume 3, Number 186, 1820 August 19
title
Indenture of Louis with Louis Gilles sponsored by Joseph Pietro, Volume 3, Number 186, 1820 August 19
Subject
Slaves, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1820-08-19
Abstract
In this indenture, Louis (described as a negro slave of about 11 years of age) is sponsored by Joseph Pietro (described as a free negro) as an apprentice to Louis Gilles to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Bricou with Nicholas Murray sponsored by Euphrosine Bricou, Volume 3, Number 223, 1821 June 20.
title
Indenture of Pierre Bricou with Nicholas Murray sponsored by Euphrosine Bricou, Volume 3, Number 223, 1821 June 20.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1821-06-20
Abstract
In this indenture, Pierre Bricou (described as a free child of color of about 12 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Euphrosine Bricou (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Nicholas Murray to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Johnston with Joseph St. Amant sponsored by Hilaire Fayard, Volume 4, Number 303, 1830 December 11
title
Indenture of Francois Johnston with Joseph St. Amant sponsored by Hilaire Fayard, Volume 4, Number 303, 1830 December 11
Subject
Creoles, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1830-12-11
Abstract
In this indenture, Francois Johnston (described as a young free man of color of 16 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his uncle, Hilaire Fayard (described as a free man of color), as an apprentice to Joseph St. Amant (described as a free person of color) to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Esclavon with Gillet and Camet sponsored by Andre Esclavon, Volume 3, Number 217, 1821 May 23
title
Indenture of Jean Esclavon with Gillet and Camet sponsored by Andre Esclavon, Volume 3, Number 217, 1821 May 23
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1821-05-23
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Esclavon (described as a free man of color of 14 years of age) is sponsored by his father, Andre Esclavon, as an apprentice to Gillet & Camet to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Auguste Boisclair with Maignon and Laurie sponsored by Noel Carriere, Volume 4, Number 169, 1826 November 23
title
Indenture of Auguste Boisclair with Maignon and Laurie sponsored by Noel Carriere, Volume 4, Number 169, 1826 November 23
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1826-11-23
Abstract
In this indenture, Auguste Boisclair (described as a young free negro of 16 years of age) is sponsored by his uncle, Noel Carriere (described as a free negro), as an apprentice to Maignon & Laurie to learn to be a blacksmith and foundry worker. 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 Baptiste with Gerome Riviere sponsored by Marie Dupard, Volume 4, Number 281, 1830 January 25
title
Indenture of Louis Baptiste with Gerome Riviere sponsored by Marie Dupard, Volume 4, Number 281, 1830 January 25
Subject
Creoles, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1830-01-25
Abstract
In this indenture, Louis Baptiste (described as a young free man of color of about 14 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Dupard (described as a free woman of color, spelled ""Dupart"" in another document), as an apprentice to Gerome Riviere to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Julien Jenkins with Nicolas Murray sponsored by Edward Jenkins, Volume 2, Number 44, 1816 December 23
title
Indenture of Julien Jenkins with Nicolas Murray sponsored by Edward Jenkins, Volume 2, Number 44, 1816 December 23
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1816-12-23
Abstract
In this indenture, Julien Jenkins (described as a free boy of color of 18 years of age) is sponsored by his father, Edward Jenkins (described as a free man of color), as an apprentice to Nicolas Murray to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Clairville with Louis Gilles sponsored by Marie Louise Borgez, Volume 3, Number 194, 1820 September 25
title
Indenture of Jean Clairville with Louis Gilles sponsored by Marie Louise Borgez, Volume 3, Number 194, 1820 September 25
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1820-09-25
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Clairville (described as a free mulatto of about 13 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Louise Borgez (described as a free negress), as an apprentice to Louis Gilles to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Baptiste Abraham Barbanson with Gillet and Bourgeace sponsored by Marie Galbois, Volume 1, Number 89, 1813 September 7
title
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Abraham Barbanson with Gillet and Bourgeace sponsored by Marie Galbois, Volume 1, Number 89, 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, Jean Baptiste Abraham Barbanson (described as a young man of color of 16 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his godmother, Marie Catherine Galbois as an apprentice to Gillet & Bourgeace to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Capucin with Ulysse York sponsored by Honore Coffy, Volume 4, Number 304, 1830 December 14
title
Indenture of Jules Capucin with Ulysse York sponsored by Honore Coffy, Volume 4, Number 304, 1830 December 14
Subject
Creoles, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1830-12-14
Abstract
In this indenture, Jules Capucin (described as a free orphan of color of 14 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by Honore Coffy (described as a free negro), as an apprentice to Ulysse York to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Baptiste Averin with Joseph St. Amant sponsored by Pierre Garcie, Volume 4, Number 205, 1827 December 6
title
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Averin with Joseph St. Amant sponsored by Pierre Garcie, Volume 4, Number 205, 1827 December 6
Subject
Orphans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Creoles, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1827-12-06
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Baptiste Averin (described as a free child of color and orphan of 12 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his uncle, Pierre Garcie (described as a free man of color), as an apprentice to Joseph St. Amant (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a blacksmith. 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 Julien with Nicolas Murray sponsored by Mirante Francois, Volume 2, Number 151, 1817 October 22
title
Indenture of Francois Julien with Nicolas Murray sponsored by Mirante Francois, Volume 2, Number 151, 1817 October 22
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1817-10-22
Abstract
In this indenture, Francois Julien (described as a free negro boy of about 17 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Mirante Francois (described as a free negro woman), as an apprentice to Nicolas Murray to learn to be a blacksmith.

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 with Nicolas Murray sponsored by Victoire Milou, Volume 2, Number 122, 1817 May 6
title
Indenture of Emile with Nicolas Murray sponsored by Victoire Milou, Volume 2, Number 122, 1817 May 6
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1817-05-06
Abstract
In this indenture, Emile (described as a free boy of color of 15 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Victoire Milou (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Nicolas Murray to learn to be a blacksmith.

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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