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Indenture of Jean Baptiste Registre with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Regu Boisdore, Volume 4, Number 64, 1824 March 1
title
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Registre with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Regu Boisdore, Volume 4, Number 64, 1824 March 1
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1824-03-01
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Baptiste Registre (about 17 years old) is sponsored by his father, Registre Boisdore, 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 Joseph Zamon with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Marie Damour, Volume 1, Number 99, 1813 July 9
title
Indenture of Joseph Zamon with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Marie Damour, Volume 1, Number 99, 1813 July 9
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1813-07-09
Abstract
In this indenture, Joseph Zamon (described as a free man of color of 15 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Jeanne Damour (described as a free girl of color) 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 Francois Cave with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Aminaide Gimbale, Volume 1, Number 103, 1813 June 1
title
Indenture of Francois Cave with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Aminaide Gimbale, Volume 1, Number 103, 1813 June 1
Subject
Orphans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Free blacks, Haiti, Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans.", Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds
Date created ms
1813-06-01
Abstract
In this indenture, Francois Cave (described as a free man of color and orphan of 10 years of age from Saint Domingue) is sponsored by his mother, Aminaide Gimbale (described a free woman of color), 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 Antoine Lovenski with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Claire Labretonniere, Volume 3, Number 169, 1820 March 23
title
Indenture of Antoine Lovenski with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Claire Labretonniere, Volume 3, Number 169, 1820 March 23
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
1820-03-23
Abstract
In this indenture, Antoine Lovenski (described as a free child of color of 12 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Claire Labretonniere, as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (described as a free man of color) 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 Lolo with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Widow Ducayet, Volume 4, Number 213, 1828 March 3
title
Indenture of Lolo with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Widow Ducayet, Volume 4, Number 213, 1828 March 3
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
1828-03-03
Abstract
In this indenture, Lolo (described as a slave of 14 years of age) is sponsored by Widow Ducayet 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 Etienne Rabaud with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Modeste Foucher, Volume 4, Number 25, 1823 June 10
title
Indenture of Etienne Rabaud with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Modeste Foucher, Volume 4, Number 25, 1823 June 10
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1823-06-10
Abstract
In this indenture, Etienne Rabaud (described as a free child of color of 16 years of age) is sponsored by his aunt, Modeste Foucher (described as a free woman of color), 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 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 Pierre Boyer with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Finette Ward, Volume 3, Number 141, 1819 September 7.
title
Indenture of Pierre Boyer with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Finette Ward, Volume 3, Number 141, 1819 September 7.
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
1819-09-07
Abstract
In this indenture, Pierre Boyer (described as a free child of color of 14 years of age, native to Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Finette Ward, as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (described as a free man of color) 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 Jean Pierre Emery with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Francoise Trudeau, Volume 3, Number 121, 1819 April 30
title
Indenture of Jean Pierre Emery with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Francoise Trudeau, Volume 3, Number 121, 1819 April 30
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1819-04-30
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Pierre Emery (described as a child of color of 12 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Francoise Trudeau, as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (described as a free man of color) 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 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 Mondesir Ernie with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Laurette Baudin, Volume 3, Number 129, 1819 July 9
title
Indenture of Mondesir Ernie with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Laurette Baudin, Volume 3, Number 129, 1819 July 9
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
1819-07-09
Abstract
In this indenture, Mondesir Ernie (described as a free child of color of 12 years of age, native to Cuba) is sponsored by Laurette Baudin as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (described as a free person of color) 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 Belford Barbet with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Fillette Duribour, Volume 4, Number 51, 1823 December 9
title
Indenture of Belford Barbet with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Fillette Duribour, Volume 4, Number 51, 1823 December 9
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
1823-12-09
Abstract
In this indenture, Belford Barbet (described as a young free man of color of 16 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Fillette Duribour (described as a free woman of color), 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 Elize Boyer with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Jinette Houard, Volume 4, Number 26, 1823 June 12
title
Indenture of Elize Boyer with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Jinette Houard, Volume 4, Number 26, 1823 June 12
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
1823-06-12
Abstract
In this indenture, Elize Boyer (described as a free woman of color of 15 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by her mother, Jinette Houard (described as a free woman of color), 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 Augustin Rousseau with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Nicholas Rousseau, Volume 3, Number 219, 1821 May 29
title
Indenture of Augustin Rousseau with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Nicholas Rousseau, Volume 3, Number 219, 1821 May 29
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1821-05-29
Abstract
In this indenture, Augustin Rousseau (12 years of age) is sponsored by his parents, Nicholas Rousseau and Annette Denan (described as a free girl of color), as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (identified as free man of color in other documents) 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.
John and Jean Rousseau collection, 1814-1838.
title
John and Jean Rousseau collection, 1814-1838.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Inheritance and succession, Louisiana, New Orleans, Mallet, Jeanne Marie, died 1828, Finance, Personal, African American women, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slave bills of sale, Louisiana, New Orleans, Rousseau, Jean, active 1814-1833, Land titles, Registration and transfer, Louisiana, New Orleans, African American families, Louisiana, New Orleans, Women landowners, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1814, 1838
Abstract
Includes legal documents regarding the purchase and ownership of enslaved persons, tutorship or guardianship of the Rousseau children after their mother's death, and statements of the separate and joint assets of Jean Rousseau and Jeanne Marie Mallet, both free people of color. Also included are Jean's registration of a property purchase on Bourbon St. and a power of attorney in which he grants his wife full authority to act on his behalf during his absence.
Indenture of Joseph Marriche with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Celeste Rousseau, Volume 4, Number 38, 1823 September 20
title
Indenture of Joseph Marriche with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Celeste Rousseau, Volume 4, Number 38, 1823 September 20
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1823-09-20
Abstract
In this indenture, Joseph Marriche (described as a free child of color of 14 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Celeste Rousseau (described as a free woman of color), 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 Volney Dufour with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Milady Durege, Volume 3, Number 125, 1819 April 30
title
Indenture of Jean Volney Dufour with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Milady Durege, Volume 3, Number 125, 1819 April 30
Subject
Free blacks, Cuba, 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
1819-04-30
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Volney Dufour (described as a young free man of color and creole of 14 years of age, born in Cuba) is sponsored by his mother, Milady Durege, as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (described as a free man of color) 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 Augustin Francois with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Sanitte Marchtin, Volume 3, Number 248, 1821 February 1
title
Indenture of Augustin Francois with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Sanitte Marchtin, Volume 3, Number 248, 1821 February 1
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1821-02-01
Abstract
In this indenture, Augustin Francois (about 14 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Sanitte Martin (described as a free person of color), 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 Dubreuil with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Manette Dubreuil, Volume 5, Number 362, 1833 November 16
title
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Dubreuil with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Manette Dubreuil, Volume 5, Number 362, 1833 November 16
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1833-11-16
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Baptiste Dubreuil (described as a free child of color of about 15 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Manette Dubreuil (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (described as a free man of color) 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 Numa Lanusse with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Euphosine Wilz, Volume 3, Number 302, 1822 September 18
title
Indenture of Numa Lanusse with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Euphosine Wilz, Volume 3, Number 302, 1822 September 18
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1822-09-18
Abstract
In this indenture, Numa Lanusse (described as a young free man of color of about 12 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Euphosine Wilz, as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (identified as free person of color in other documents) to learn to be a joiner and cabinetmaker. In French.

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