Mercedete
Gender: female
Race: mulatto rouge
Age (when this record was documented): 4.0
Other comments: Will of Marguerite Villiers, free mulatresse. Antoine Chenier is her universal heir. Leaves only 10 p to her brother and to her sister.
Selling Information
Last Name of Deceased: Villiers
Estate Number: 14-S-038-004-1797
Name of the Buyer: Antoine Chenier
Grouping: no prices at all
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: 1797-05-02
Document Number (from the document): 0
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
Mother's Name: 1
Mother's Age: 23
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