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A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of
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BLACK STUDIES RESEARCH SOURCES Micr
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ....
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Reel 15 1851 ......................
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County Petitions as a Historical So
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and early 1800s. A number of freedo
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SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE Series II of
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documents; (3) dates inferred from
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PAR, and sometimes more depending o
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS It is a pleasure to
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APPENDIX A Related PARs, Louisiana,
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20884532 20885661 20884718 20885670
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20882926 Ricard 20882927 Ricard 208
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20884832 Rillieux [Rilleux] 2088483
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REEL INDEX The following is a listi
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Reel 1 made a demand of said Negro
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Reel 1 property. Now Ira has died a
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Reel 1 have liberty to dispose of t
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Reel 1 installments. Two-thirds of
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Reel 1 title to him. Castor present
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Reel 1 0334 (Accession # 20881403).
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Reel 1 0393 (Accession # 20881419).
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Reel 1 death in 1799, the children
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Reel 1 slave named Jean Latulipe. B
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Reel 1 Joseph, ran away and “absc
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Reel 1 a deed of mortgage on the la
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Reel 1 Morning Star, Lewis traveled
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Reel 1 0778 (Accession # 20881538).
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Reel 2 “own individual industry a
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Reel 2 reported the crime to the ju
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Reel 2 0152 (Accession # 20881628).
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Reel 2 0196 (Accession # 20881642).
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Reel 2 0240 (Accession # 20881656).
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Reel 2 1817 0304 (Accession # 20881
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Reel 2 honest conduct,” have not
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Reel 2 of his intention be posted u
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Reel 2 0455 (Accession # 20881750).
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Reel 2 “manumit” her and her ch
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Reel 2 October 1814 under the condi
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Reel 2 0643 (Accession # 20881821).
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Reel 2 0686 (Accession # 20881834).
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Reel 2 who has been in her possessi
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Reel 2 prays the court to take this
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Reel 2 to return the sum, he has
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Reel 2 0929 (Accession # 20881911).
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Reel 2 formalities required by law
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Reel 2 running away or any crime. H
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Reel 3 0004 (Accession # 20881951).
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Reel 3 “publications required by
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Reel 3 “Creole of Santo Domingo.
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Reel 3 0246 (Accession # 20882003).
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Reel 3 Hiriart claims that Pailhes
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Reel 3 John F. Miller of New Orlean
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Reel 3 amounts to $3,000, and for c
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Reel 3 an honest conduct,” and ha
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Reel 3 Elizabeth Honorine. Lespinas
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Reel 3 0649 (Accession # 20882106).
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Reel 3 0718 (Accession # 20882118).
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Reel 3 Philips, Mark’s alleged ow
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Reel 3 ask the court to give them t
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Reel 3 asks the court to give “ne
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Reel 4 household goods she brought
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Reel 4 “full evidence” of his s
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Reel 4 0221 (Accession # 20882233).
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Reel 4 has never committed any crim
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Reel 4 0327 (Accession # 20882266).
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Reel 4 0403 (Accession # 20882304).
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Reel 4 Jerry. Henry informs the cou
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Reel 4 Charles borrowed $716.14 fro
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Reel 4 the solemn obligations of th
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Reel 4 misdemeanor “capable of pr
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Reel 4 0771 (Accession # 20882451).
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Reel 4 to authorize him to pass the
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Reel 5 board from him. She also see
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Reel 5 goods and chattles.” Accor
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Reel 5 home. She has previously bee
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Reel 5 year-old male slave named An
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Reel 5 authorization to sign the de
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Reel 5 sheriff to “publish notice
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Reel 5 recently purchased the six s
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Reel 5 able to return to his former
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Reel 5 result, Cowgil has “suffer
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Reel 5 customers, but he never made
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Reel 5 However, Richard has thus fa
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Reel 5 He further states that he ha
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Reel 6 0016 (Accession # 20882753).
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Reel 6 asks the court to authorize
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Reel 6 emancipation.” He asks the
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Reel 6 grandson François. She pres
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Reel 6 1817 from the widow Bouligny
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Reel 6 The sheriff has already seiz
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Reel 6 0443 (Accession # 20882835).
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Reel 6 asks the court to order the
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Reel 6 property to the land be decr
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Reel 6 1814, Leuclos’s wife, Mari
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Reel 6 security. Now, Rodes claims,
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Reel 7 Guillaume Audigé’s son an
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Reel 7 man named Jean Lazare. He de
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Reel 7 court to order that the “l
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Reel 7 0214 (Accession # 20882993).
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Reel 7 D’Argote, whereby D’Argo
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Reel 7 honest and faithful servant.
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Reel 7 claims that, before these sa
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Reel 7 0508 (Accession # 20883015).
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Reel 7 heirs. She prays that a part
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Reel 7 1,000 for the brick work, ha
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Reel 7 demise. Jenny died in June 1
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Reel 7 0832 (Accession # 20883132).
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Reel 7 slaves in the estate: Phoebe
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Reel 7 0987 (Accession # 20883175).
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Reel 8 mother, Marie Louise Clotild
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Reel 8 0107 (Accession # 20883218).
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Reel 8 movement of people of color
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Reel 8 Balqué in 1829 and 1832, re
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Reel 8 “appropriated the money to
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Reel 8 Venus, whom she is desirous
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Reel 8 recaptured. He alleges that
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Reel 8 1834 0723 (Accession # 20883
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Reel 8 pay or any part thereof.”
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Reel 8 0852 (Accession # 20883421).
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Reel 8 0932 (Accession # 20883435).
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Reel 9 important services.” She t
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Reel 9 0084 (Accession # 20883459).
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Reel 9 by Jacinthe Gourgon, the onl
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Reel 9 emancipate. He declares that
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Reel 9 to emancipate a female estat
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Reel 9 Hagan. De Mezier presents th
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Reel 9 0458 (Accession # 20883521).
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Reel 9 before his death in 1832, di
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Reel 9 0592 (Accession # 20883544).
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Reel 9 Canonge feels, therefore, th
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Reel 9 0707 (Accession # 20883574).
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Reel 9 Poydras explains that, since
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Reel 9 among whom the twelve slave
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Reel 9 Gnongnon, without compelling
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Reel 10 0033 (Accession # 20883705)
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Reel 10 separated in person from he
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Reel 10 and delivered to him the su
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Reel 10 and to have Mrs. Smith orde
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Reel 10 0495 (Accession # 20883808)
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Reel 10 the debt is now past due, B
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Reel 10 recently cut down more tree
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Reel 10 freedom.” They explain th
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Reel 10 0780 (Accession # 20883853)
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Reel 10 0826 (Accession # 20883870)
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Reel 11 ones of $500 each. Three of
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Reel 11 10 percent per annum, until
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Reel 11 payment so far. He therefor
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Reel 11 deliberations be “homolog
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Reel 11 on demand and was to accrue
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Reel 11 that he now wishes to end t
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Reel 11 cotton crop’s majority ow
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Reel 11 0515 (Accession # 20884043)
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Reel 11 husband has managed her pro
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Reel 11 0674 (Accession # 20884117)
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Reel 11 was renewed in 1839 with a
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Reel 11 0835 (Accession # 20884205)
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Reel 11 and his wife, Maria, to Wal
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Reel 11 1007 (Accession # 20884231)
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Reel 11 against the owner’s will.
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Reel 12 0076 (Accession # 20884312)
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Reel 12 0138 (Accession # 20884324)
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Reel 12 promissory note for $100 on
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Reel 12 0310 (Accession # 20884410)
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Reel 12 0374 (Accession # 20884422)
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Reel 12 is imminent on the grounds
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Reel 12 0549 (Accession # 20884516)
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Reel 12 “tacit and legal” mortg
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Reel 12 1846 0730 (Accession # 2088
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Reel 12 given birth to a child name
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Reel 12 0921 (Accession # 20884627)
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Reel 13 Reel 13 1847 0002 (Accessio
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Reel 13 Agnès has since died. He a
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Reel 13 in danger, she seeks dissol
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Reel 13 obtained the consent of the
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Reel 13 longer an executor to speak
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Reel 13 The case was submitted to a
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Reel 13 0552 (Accession # 20884822)
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Reel 13 “why & by what pretence
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Reel 13 appear and answer her suit.
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Reel 14 Cuba respectively. Becnel e
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Reel 14 0125 (Accession # 20884910)
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Reel 14 permission to proceed. Schl
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Reel 14 Joseph, Robert agreed to re
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Reel 14 wants.” After John Read
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Reel 14 have been mortgaged. They h
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Reel 14 the baggage” of Mr. and M
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Reel 14 plans to trade away, a moth
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Reel 14 Alabama. He asks that a fam
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Reel 15 Reel 15 1851 0002 (Accessio
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Reel 15 Louis Prudhomme represents
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Reel 15 of Natchitoches, be cited t
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Reel 15 0227 (Accession # 20885138)
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Reel 15 estate. He also takes issue
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Reel 15 late Joseph Bernard. During
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Reel 15 Barrett’s succession the
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Reel 15 0691 (Accession # 20885238)
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Reel 16 her male slave named Charle
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Reel 16 be condemned to pay the deb
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Reel 16 two mulatto slaves: ninetee
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Reel 16 jury to emancipate Jean. Fu
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Reel 16 0436 (Accession # 20885303)
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Reel 16 0537 (Accession # 20885317)
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Reel 16 0656 (Accession # 20885404)
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Reel 16 inherited from his mother.
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Reel 16 “disordered condition”
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Reel 16 0893 (Accession # 20885443)
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Reel 17 Coquillon, and Mandeville M
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Reel 17 0087 (Accession # 20885516)
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Reel 17 his death, the property has
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Reel 17 wife Corinne Druilhet and h
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Reel 17 slave, three partly owned s
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Reel 17 grant emancipation with rem
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Reel 17 Anthony A. Peniston, August
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Reel 17 0587 (Accession # 20885637)
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Reel 17 Orleans, representing the S
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Reel 17 0748 (Accession # 20885667)
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Reel 17 0802 (Accession # 20885680)
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Reel 17 In consideration of these f
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Reel 17 0954 (Accession # 20885716)
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Reel 18 0004 (Accession # 20885805)
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Reel 18 towards him and thereby thr
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Reel 18 believes that the workers a
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Reel 18 Caroline received the slave
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Reel 18 a dissolution of the “com
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Reel 18 J. B. Noble, free people of
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- Page 467 and 468: NAME INDEX The following index is a
- Page 469 and 470: Ambert, Julie Hopkins 14: 0535 Amel
- Page 471 and 472: Balqué, Joseph 8: 0312 Balqué, Jo
- Page 473 and 474: Belly, Genevieve 7: 0415 Belly, Mar
- Page 475 and 476: Blanchard, P. Valmont 11: 0689 Blan
- Page 477 and 478: Bossié, Joseph Aristide 16: 0441 B
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- Page 481 and 482: Cassius, Joseph 4: 0309 Casson, Pul
- Page 483 and 484: Chavanne, Agathe Dussuau 3: 0332 Ch
- Page 485 and 486: Contador, Cécile Patus 4: 0278 Con
- Page 487 and 488: Dardenne, Joseph 6: 0422 Darensbour
- Page 489 and 490: Degelos, Pierre Adolphe 15: 0420 De
- Page 491 and 492: Deslondes, George 8: 0461 Deslondes
- Page 493 and 494: Donnet, Louis 5: 0372 Dordal, Anton
- Page 495 and 496: Dubuclet, Hortense 11: 0258 Dubucle
- Page 497 and 498: Duplantier, Augustine 1: 0390 Dupla
- Page 499 and 500: Dusuau, Barthelmy Fergus 11: 0799 D
- Page 501 and 502: Faucheux, Celeste Sexnaider 8: 0177
- Page 503 and 504: Francois, Marie 10: 0033 François,
- Page 505 and 506: Gibert, Jean Antoine 2: 0258 Gil, A
- Page 507 and 508: Griffin, Thomas M. 12: 0549 Griffin
- Page 509: Hart, Frederic W. 18: 0604 Hart, Lo
- Page 513 and 514: Hyams, Samuel M. 16: 0735 Hyams, Sa
- Page 515 and 516: Jones, Robert 3: 0714 Jones, Samuel
- Page 517 and 518: Lacour, Antoine 7: 0721 Lacour, Ant
- Page 519 and 520: Lastrapes, Ludger 6: 0840 Lataste,
- Page 521 and 522: Leger, Marie Savoi 11: 0344 Leger,
- Page 523 and 524: Lilavoix, Françoise 2: 0497 Limos,
- Page 525 and 526: Magdeleine 13: 0473 Magdeleine 13:
- Page 527 and 528: Mary 4: 0506 Mary 7: 0374 Mary 8: 0
- Page 529 and 530: McWilliams, Jacob 18: 0763 McWillia
- Page 531 and 532: Metoyer, Marie Lodowiska Metoyer 18
- Page 533 and 534: Mitchell, Drury S. 11: 0236 Mitchel
- Page 535 and 536: Nash, Jeffries 1: 0578 Nash, Louis
- Page 537 and 538: Palmer, Archibald D. 11: 0269 Palme
- Page 539 and 540: Piety, Theresa Montgomery 14: 0130
- Page 541 and 542: Poydras Delalande, Benjamin 9: 0508
- Page 543 and 544: Ray, James 8: 0426 Ray, Noël 1: 01
- Page 545 and 546: Richard, Cyrille 6: 0367 Richard, E
- Page 547 and 548: Roques, Rosa 16: 0772 Rosa 13: 0094
- Page 549 and 550: Séjour, Louis 8: 0511 Seldon, Coes
- Page 551 and 552: Smith, Priscilla 10: 0403 Smith, Ra
- Page 553 and 554: Tabor, Isaac 6: 0591 Tachaud, Nicho
- Page 555 and 556: Trépagnier, Edmond 18: 0511 Trépa
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- Page 559: Witsinger, Captain 14: 0339 Woden,
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Iberville Parish, Louisiana cont. 8
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St. Landry Parish, Louisiana cont.
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Attitudes see Free persons of color
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Confiscation cont. Pointe Coupee 4:
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Disease cont. Territory of Orleans
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Estates cont. St. John the Baptist
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Free persons of color, freeing own
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Free persons of color, suing free p
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Injunctions cont. Rapides 12: 1033
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Liquor Iberville 5: 0013; 18: 0962
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Prove accounts cont. Pointe Coupee
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Separation of property cont. Orlean
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Slaves mortgaged Ascension 17: 0033
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Violence East Baton Rouge 9: 0898 I
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Women, slaves cont. 3: 0416, 0449,
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