Valerien
Gender: male
Race: black
Birthplace: Louisiana Creole
Age (when this record was documented): 14.0
Selling Information
Last Name of Deceased: Porche
Estate Number: 15-A-084-077-1820
Name of the Buyer: Charles Lejeune
Grouping: sold or inventoried as an individual
Currency of Inventory: US dollar = 1p
Inventory Value: 500
Selling Currency: D
Selling Value: 1160
Selling Value: 1160
Document: Information of the document that these records were retrieved.
Document Location: Pointe Coupee
Document Date: 1820-06-05
Document Number (from the document): 540
Notary Name: LDS Film 0876573
Coder (person that encoded this record: Philip McLeod
Date of Inventory: 18200605
Date of Sale: 18200620
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
Was this slave being emancipated?:
no
Slave listed as dead?:
no