Sanssoucy

Gender: male
Race: black
Birthplace: Congo
Age (when this record was documented): 40.0
Other comments: Criminal case by Bahy to rescind the sale of this slave. Bahy claims Tronquet misrepresented the condition of the slave. The sale is recinded.

Selling Information
Name of the Seller: Maria Tronquet Rilleux
Name of the Buyer: Pedro Bahy (pardo libre)
Grouping: sold or inventoried as an individual
Selling Currency: p
Selling Value: 750
Selling Value: 750

Document: Information of the document that these records were retrieved.
Document Location: Orleans (including Chapitoulas).[Jefferson 1825]
Document Date: 1801-02-05
Document Number (from the document): 0
Notary Name: N. Broutin
Date of Sale: 18001022
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: good fieldhand
Skill: worker in agriculture: laborer, laboureur, trabajador, de habitation, de place, obrero field hand, de campo or champs, soil cultivation, plowman, laboureur, labrador/labradora
Was this slave good at his/her primary skill?: yes

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: : Benue-Congo
Was this slave being emancipated?: no
Slave listed as dead?: no