Amel
Gender: male
Race: black
Birthplace: Wolof
Age (when this record was documented): 23.0
Other comments: Sale made with the consent of Boisdore's wife Francoise Veillon
Selling Information
Name of the Seller: Antoine Boisdore
Name of the Buyer: The widow Michel Brignac
Grouping: sold or inventoried as an individual
Selling Currency: p
Selling Value: 716
Selling Value: 716
Document: Information of the document that these records were retrieved.
Document Location: St. Landry (Opelousas Post). [Calcasieu 1840, Cameron 1870, Acadia 1886, Evangeline 1908, Allen 1910, Jefferson Davis 1912, beaureguard 1912]
Document Date: 1783-06-03
Document Number (from the document): 269
Type of document:
Any documents involving maroons, including reports of runaways, interrogation of caputred runaways,
and testimony by slaves about runaways:
no
Language: French
Is this document of linguistic interest?:
no
Is this inventory or sale of an estate of a free person of African descent?:
no
Skill and Trade Information
Personality
Family Information
Was this slave inventoried with his/her mother?:
no
Was this slave sold with his/her mother?:
no
Importation Information
Language group of Africans: : West Atlantic
Was this slave being emancipated?:
no
Slave listed as dead?:
no