Yara
Gender: male
Race: black
Birthplace: Manding
Age (when this record was documented): 45.0
Other comments: A later document shows the sale of the estate by the heirs.
Selling Information
Last Name of Deceased: Sigur
Estate Number: 11-A-002-022-1805
Name of the Buyer: Auguste Richard
Grouping: sold or inventoried as an individual
Currency of Inventory: piastre = 1p
Inventory Value: 850
Document: Information of the document that these records were retrieved.
Document Location: Iberville
Document Date: 1805-09-12
Document Number (from the document): 0
Coder (person that encoded this record: Mabel Macias
Date of Inventory: 18050912
Date of Sale: 18060129
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: fieldhand, long sawyer, lumber squarer
Skill: worker in agriculture: laborer, laboureur, trabajador, de habitation, de place, obrero field hand, de campo or champs, soil cultivation, plowman, laboureur, labrador/labradora
Skill: sawyer, long sawyer
Skill: lumber squarer, cuadrador, equarisseur
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: : Mande
Was this slave being emancipated?:
no
Slave listed as dead?:
no