Theodoro
Gender: male
Race: black
Birthplace: Louisiana Creole
Age (when this record was documented): 20.0
Other comments: Has run away several times, "con la circumstancia de haberse ido simarron algunas veces."
Selling Information
Last Name of Deceased: Piquery / Delassise
Estate Number: 03-S-139-017-1799
Name of the Buyer: Luis Abart (Avart)
Grouping: sold or inventoried as an individual
Currency of Inventory: piastre = 1p
Inventory Value: 700
Selling Currency: p
Selling Value: 905
Selling Value: 905
Document: Information of the document that these records were retrieved.
Document Location: Orleans (including Chapitoulas).[Jefferson 1825]
Document Date: 1799-08-17
Document Number (from the document): 1
Date of Inventory: 17990817
Date of Sale: 17991106
Type of document:
Any documents involving maroons, including reports of runaways, interrogation of caputred runaways,
and testimony by slaves about runaways:
yes
Language: Spanish
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: carter, coach driver, good for all plantation work
Skill: carter, wagoneer , carretero, charetier
Skill: coach driver, calesero, chochero, cocher
Skill: worker in agriculture: laborer, laboureur, trabajador, de habitation, de place, obrero field hand, de campo or champs, soil cultivation, plowman, laboureur, labrador/labradora
Personality
Character of slave (described by seller or appraiser): runaway "cimarron"
Characteristics:
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