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Indenture of Francois Gallaud with Dutreuil Barjon sponsored by Louis Gallaud, Volume 4, Number 97, 1825 February 11
title
Indenture of Francois Gallaud with Dutreuil Barjon sponsored by Louis Gallaud, Volume 4, Number 97, 1825 February 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
1825-02-11
Abstract
In this indenture, Francois Gallaud (described as a young free man of color of 14 years of age and a Creole of New Orleans) is sponsored by his father, Louis Gallaud (described as a free man of color), as an apprentice to Dutreuil Barjon (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 Pierre Lanon with Nelson Foucher sponsored by Elenor Magdeleine, Volume 4, Number 211, 1828 February 6.
title
Indenture of Pierre Lanon with Nelson Foucher sponsored by Elenor Magdeleine, Volume 4, Number 211, 1828 February 6.
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
1828-02-06
Abstract
In this indenture, Pierre Lanon (described as a young free man of color of 17 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his mother, Elenor Magdeleine (described as a free negress), as an apprentice to Nelson Foucher (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a bricklayer. 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 Hermogene Benetaud with Jean Chaigneau sponsored by Ginette Houard, Volume 4, Number 258, 1829 April 14
title
Indenture of Hermogene Benetaud with Jean Chaigneau sponsored by Ginette Houard, Volume 4, Number 258, 1829 April 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
1829-04-14
Abstract
In this indenture, Hermogene Benetaud (described as a young free man of color of 15 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his mother, Ginette Houard, as an apprentice to Jean Chaigneau to learn to be a bricklayer. 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 Montieux with Nelson Foucher sponsored by Marie Francoise Picard, Volume 4, Number 104, 1825 April 19
title
Indenture of Joseph Montieux with Nelson Foucher sponsored by Marie Francoise Picard, Volume 4, Number 104, 1825 April 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
1825-04-19
Abstract
In this indenture, Joseph Montieux (described as a young free man of color of 14 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Francoise Picard (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Nelson Foucher (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a bricklayer. 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 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 Alexadre Clairville with Gronge and Noel sponsored by Louise Isidor, Volume 4, Number 266, 1829 August 5
title
Indenture of Alexadre Clairville with Gronge and Noel sponsored by Louise Isidor, Volume 4, Number 266, 1829 August 5
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
1829-08-05
Abstract
In this indenture, Alexandre Clairville (described as a young free man of color of 16 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his mother, Louise Isidor (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Gronge & Noel (described as free men 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 Leon Lindos with Adolphe Duhart sponsored by Severin Latorre, Volume 4, Number 265, 1829 July 25
title
Indenture of Leon Lindos with Adolphe Duhart sponsored by Severin Latorre, Volume 4, Number 265, 1829 July 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
1829-07-25
Abstract
In this indenture, Leon Lindos (described as a young free man of color of 14 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his tutor, Severin Latorre, as an apprentice to Adolphe Duhart (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a gunsmith. 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 Jean with Chaigneau and Correjoles sponsored by Magdeline Bulette, Volume 5, Number 23, 1831 October 18
title
Indenture of Joseph Jean with Chaigneau and Correjoles sponsored by Magdeline Bulette, Volume 5, Number 23, 1831 October 18
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
1831-10-18
Abstract
In this indenture, Joseph Jean (described as a young free man of color of 15 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his mother, Magdeline Bulette (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Chaigneau & Correjoles to learn to be a bricklayer. 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 Louis Dolon and Jean Baptiste Dolon with Jean Tartreau sponsored by Pierre Dolon, Volume 4, Number 273, 1829 September 3
title
Indenture of Pierre Louis Dolon and Jean Baptiste Dolon with Jean Tartreau sponsored by Pierre Dolon, Volume 4, Number 273, 1829 September 3
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
1829-09-03
Abstract
In this indenture, Pierre Louis Dolon (described as a free boy of color of 16 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) and Jean Baptiste Dolon (described as a free boy of color of 11 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) are sponsored by their father, Pierre Dolon (described as a free man of color), as an apprentice to Jean Tartreau 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 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.
J. Roffignac order to pay, 1821 March 19.
title
J. Roffignac order to pay, 1821 March 19.
Subject
African Americans, Louisiana, History, 19th century, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Free blacks, Louisiana, New Orleans, African American soldiers, Louisiana, New Orleans, Creoles, Louisiana, New Orleans, Haitian Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Mayors, Louisiana, New Orleans, Financial instruments
Date created ms
1821-03-19
Abstract
Mandat de Payment (order to pay) $132 to Mr. (Joseph?) Savary, Jr., a free man of color, for the rental of a cart to the City for three months. The Mayor of New Orleans, J. Roffignac, issued these pay bills or cash vouchers to authorize the City Treasurer to remunerate individuals for services rendered to the City. The mandats were printed forms with pertinent data filled in. Each was signed by the Mayor and usually by the person to whom it was issued, or a designated representative. In French.
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 Joseph Hermogene with Jean Chaigneau, Volume 4, Number 268, 1829 August 15
title
Indenture of Joseph Hermogene with Jean Chaigneau, Volume 4, Number 268, 1829 August 15
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
1829-08-15
Abstract
In this indenture, Joseph Hermogene (described as a young, free orphan of color of about 16 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) contracts himself as an apprentice to Jean Chaigneau to learn to be a bricklayer. 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 Manuel with Thomas Ruiz sponsored by Marie Cavaliere, Volume 4, Number 149, 1826 July 16
title
Indenture of Louis Manuel with Thomas Ruiz sponsored by Marie Cavaliere, Volume 4, Number 149, 1826 July 16
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
1826-07-16
Abstract
In this indenture, Louis Manuel (described as a free child of color of 12 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Louise Cavaliere (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Thomas Ruiz to learn to be a cigarette maker. 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 Clemire with Genius Trinchard sponsored by Marie Besard, Volume 4, Number 137, 1825 November 15
title
Indenture of Antoine Clemire with Genius Trinchard sponsored by Marie Besard, Volume 4, Number 137, 1825 November 15
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
1825-11-15
Abstract
In this indenture, Antoine Clemire (described as a young free orphan of color of 16 years old and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his aunt, Marie Louise Besard (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Genius Trinchard to learn to be a bricklayer. 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 Capucin with Antoine Benjamin sponsored by Honore Coffy, Volume 4, Number 306, 1830 December 3
title
Indenture of Antoine Capucin with Antoine Benjamin sponsored by Honore Coffy, Volume 4, Number 306, 1830 December 3
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
1830-12-03
Abstract
In this indenture, Antoine Capucin (described as a young free orphan of color of 15 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by Honore Coffy (described as a free man of color), as an apprentice to Antoine Benjamin (described as a free person of color) to learn to be a coppersmith. 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 Dupuy with Pierre Tejado sponsored by Francoise Dupuy, Volume 5, Number 312, 1831 April 20
title
Indenture of Adolphe Dupuy with Pierre Tejado sponsored by Francoise Dupuy, Volume 5, Number 312, 1831 April 20
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
1831-04-20
Abstract
In this indenture, Adolphe Dupuy (described as a young free man of color of about 18 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his mother, Francoise Dupuy (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Pierre Tejado (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a 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 Alexandre Maureau with Francois Correjolles sponsored by Alexandre Maureau, Volume 4, Number 203, 1827 November 6
title
Indenture of Alexandre Maureau with Francois Correjolles sponsored by Alexandre Maureau, Volume 4, Number 203, 1827 November 6
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
1827-11-06
Abstract
In this indenture, Alexandre Maureau Jr. (described as a young free man of color of 15 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his father, Alexandre Maureau (described as a free man of color), as an apprentice to Francois Correjolles to learn to be a bricklayer. 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 Manuel Silva with Jean Conrad sponsored by Antoine Silva, Volume 4, Number 177, 1827 February 23
title
Indenture of Manuel Silva with Jean Conrad sponsored by Antoine Silva, Volume 4, Number 177, 1827 February 23
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
1827-02-23
Abstract
In this indenture, Manuel Silva (described as a young free man of color of 17 years of age and a Creole of Louisiana) is sponsored by his father, Antoine Silva, as an apprentice to Jean Conrad to learn to be a 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 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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