Lubin
Gender: male
Race: black
Age Category: adult
Age (when this record was documented): 0.0
Other comments: This slave is "cattleherd, pick & shovel, tree feller, groover, hunter, & domestic,"bouf et vaches, piocheur, bucheir. rainieur(groover?), chesseur et domestique." Can't fit all his skills. Despau is from New Orleans.
Selling Information
Last Name of Deceased: Despau
Estate Number: 06-S-114-006-1795
Name of the Buyer: Antoine Foucher
Grouping: sold or inventoried as an individual
Selling Currency: P
Selling Value: 580
Selling Value: 580
Document: Information of the document that these records were retrieved.
Document Location: St. Charles (old German Coast)
Document Date: 1795-01-18
Document Number (from the document): 1262
Notary Name: Masicot
Coder (person that encoded this record: Philip McLeod
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
Skills and Occupations: coach driver
Skill: coach driver, calesero, chochero, cocher
Skill: carter, wagoneer , carretero, charetier
Skill: cowboy, vaucher, vaquero.
Skill: hostler, horse groomer/ horse related
Skill: hunter, casador, chasseur
Personality
Family Information
Was this slave inventoried with his/her mother?:
no
Was this slave sold with his/her mother?:
no
Importation Information
Was this slave being emancipated?:
no
Slave listed as dead?:
no