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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 Peter Rousslin with James Lambert, Volume 4, Number 14, 1823 May 8
title
Indenture of Peter Rousslin with James Lambert, Volume 4, Number 14, 1823 May 8
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
1823-05-08
Abstract
In this indenture, Peter Rousslin (described as a free colored man of 19 years of age, born in Port au Prince) contracts as an apprentice to James Lambert to learn to be a carpenter and house joiner.

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 Joseph Marin with Hippolite Dabnour sponsored by Marguerite Langevin, Volume 4, Number 201, 1827 November 19
title
Indenture of Joseph Marin with Hippolite Dabnour sponsored by Marguerite Langevin, Volume 4, Number 201, 1827 November 19
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
1827-11-19
Abstract
In this indenture, Joseph Marin (described as a young free man of color of about 15 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his mother, Marguerite Langevin (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Hippolite Dabnour to learn to be a joiner and carpenter. 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 Augustin Capecin with Pierre Casanave sponsored by Miss Augustin Capecin, Volume 4, Number 57, 1824 January 10
title
Indenture of Augustin Capecin with Pierre Casanave sponsored by Miss Augustin Capecin, Volume 4, Number 57, 1824 January 10
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1824-01-10
Abstract
In this indenture, Augustin Capecin (described as a free negro of about 16 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Miss Augustin Capecin (described as a free negress), as an apprentice to Pierre Casanave (described as a free person of color) to learn to be a joiner and cabinetmaker. 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 Bazile and Boss with Louis Simon sponsored by Valerien Allain, Volume 3, Number 119, 1819 April 1
title
Indenture of Bazile and Boss with Louis Simon sponsored by Valerien Allain, Volume 3, Number 119, 1819 April 1
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
1819-04-01
Abstract
In this indenture, Bazile (described as a mulatto slave of 12 years of age) and Boss (described as a negro slave of 13 years of age) are sponsored by Valerien Allain as apprentices to Louis Simon (described as a free man of color) to learn to be joiners. 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 Jean Bacquet with Dessource Laurent Quessaire sponsored by Fanny Shadirac, Volume 4, Number 252, 1829 February 12
title
Indenture of Jean Bacquet with Dessource Laurent Quessaire sponsored by Fanny Shadirac, Volume 4, Number 252, 1829 February 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
1829-02-12
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Bacquet (described as a free child of color of 14 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his mother, Fanny Shadirac, as an apprentice to Dessource Laurent Quessaire (described as free man of color) to learn to be a joiner and cabinetmaker. 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 Augustin Delpeches with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Francois Lapoujade, Volume 3, Number 67, 1818 August 3
title
Indenture of Augustin Delpeches with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Francois Lapoujade, Volume 3, Number 67, 1818 August 3
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
1818-08-03
Abstract
In this indenture, Augustin Delpeches (described as a young free man of color of 12 years of age, native to Saint Domingue) is sponsored by Francois Lapoujade 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 Jean Baptiste Normand with Muro and Azare sponsored by Jean Baptiste Normand, Volume 5, Number 380, 1835 February 19
title
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Normand with Muro and Azare sponsored by Jean Baptiste Normand, Volume 5, Number 380, 1835 February 19
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1835-02-19
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Baptiste Normand Jr. (17 years of age) is sponsored by his father, Jean Baptiste Normand (described as a free man of color), as an apprentice to Muro & Azare (described as free men 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 Clairveu Villefranche with Bazile Demasilliere sponsored by Josephine Villefranche, Volume 2, Number 88, 1816 May 25
title
Indenture of Clairveu Villefranche with Bazile Demasilliere sponsored by Josephine Villefranche, Volume 2, Number 88, 1816 May 25
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1816-05-25
Abstract
In this indenture, Clairveu Villefranche (described as a young free man of color of 13 years of age) is sponsored by his sister, Josephine Villefranche, as an apprentice to Bazile Demasilliere (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 Bazile Brion Jr. with Barthelemy Baccas sponsored by Bazile Brion, Volume 4, Number 83, 1824 July 12
title
Indenture of Bazile Brion Jr. with Barthelemy Baccas sponsored by Bazile Brion, Volume 4, Number 83, 1824 July 12
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1824-07-12
Abstract
In this indenture, Bazile Brion, fils (described as a young free man of color of 15 years of age) is sponsored by his father, Bazile Brion (described as a free man of color) as an apprentice to Barthelemy Baccas 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 Casbergues with Jean Ostin sponsored by Jean Casbergues, Volume 3, Number 54, 1818 July 19
title
Indenture of Louis Casbergues with Jean Ostin sponsored by Jean Casbergues, Volume 3, Number 54, 1818 July 19
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1818-07-19
Abstract
In this indenture, Louis Casbergues (described as a Creole of New Orleans of 14 years of age) is sponsored by his father, Jean Casbergues, as an apprentice to Jean Ostin (identified as free man of color in other documents) 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 Hyacinte with Charles Poree sponsored by Marie Jeanne, Volume 3, Number 158, 1819 December 10
title
Indenture of Hyacinte with Charles Poree sponsored by Marie Jeanne, Volume 3, Number 158, 1819 December 10
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1819-12-10
Abstract
In this indenture, Hyacinte (described as a free person of color of 13 years of age) is sponsored by his grandmother, Marie Jeanne (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Charles Poree (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a joiner and carpenter. 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 Jean Baptiste Christes with Louis Simon sponsored by Marie Lavespere, Volume 1, Number 98, 1813 July 8
title
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Christes with Louis Simon sponsored by Marie Lavespere, Volume 1, Number 98, 1813 July 8
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1813-07-08
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Baptiste Christes (described as a free man of color of 13 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Lavespere (described as a woman of color), as an apprentice to Louis Simon (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 Honore Couvertier with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Marguerite Kint, Volume 4, Number 31, 1823 July 28
title
Indenture of Honore Couvertier with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Marguerite Kint, Volume 4, Number 31, 1823 July 28
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
1823-07-28
Abstract
In this indenture, Honore Couvertier (described as a free man of color of about 14 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Marguerite Kint, as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a joiner and cabinetmaker. 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 with Francois Barrois sponsored by Madelaine Dupin, Volume 3, Number 72, 1818 August 29
title
Indenture of Jean Baptiste with Francois Barrois sponsored by Madelaine Dupin, Volume 3, Number 72, 1818 August 29
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1818-08-29
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Baptiste (described as a free negro of 15 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Madelaine Dupin (described as a free negro), as an apprentice to Francois Barrois (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 Francisque with Noel Bonrepos sponsored by Joseph Labie, Volume 1, Number 77, 1813 December 8
title
Indenture of Francisque with Noel Bonrepos sponsored by Joseph Labie, Volume 1, Number 77, 1813 December 8
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Benefactors, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1813-12-08
Abstract
In this indenture, Francisque (described as a free man of color of 14 years of age) is sponsored by Joseph Labie as an apprentice to Noel Bonrepos (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 Alfred Jeanet with Cherubin and Dessources sponsored by Joseph Jeanet, Volume 4, Number 150, 1826 July 10
title
Indenture of Alfred Jeanet with Cherubin and Dessources sponsored by Joseph Jeanet, Volume 4, Number 150, 1826 July 10
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
1826-07-10
Abstract
In this indenture, Alfred Jeanet (described as a Creole of Louisiana of 14 years of age) is sponsored by his father, Joseph Jeanet (spelled ""Jammette"" in signature) as an apprentice to Cherubin & Dessources (described as a free men of color) to learn to be a carpenter and 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.

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