Melite

Gender: female
Race: black
Age (when this record was documented): 4.0

Selling Information
Name of the Seller: Marguerite Villier (Free black)
Name of the Buyer: Francois Chenier
Grouping: sold or inventoried as an individual
Selling Currency: D
Selling Value: 250
Selling Value: 250

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: 1814-06-14
Document Number (from the document): 1322
Notary Name: Notarial Acts Reel 2
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: English
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
Was this slave being emancipated?: no
Slave listed as dead?: no