Maria
Gender: female
Race: black
Age (when this record was documented): 58.0
Other comments: Seller bought this slave from Jacqes Verret, April 16, 1800
Selling Information
Name of the Seller: Pedro Bidetrenouleau
Name of the Buyer: Jose/Benito Hevia/Hernandez
Grouping: sold or inventoried as an individual
Selling Currency: f
Selling Value: 301
Selling Value: 527
Document: Information of the document that these records were retrieved.
Document Location: Orleans (including Chapitoulas).[Jefferson 1825]
Document Date: 1803-05-25
Document Number (from the document): 438
Notary Name: Pedesclaux,Pedro
Date of Sale: 18030525
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: knows a little of laundry, ironing, selling
Skill: laundry, ironing, blanchisseur, repasseur
Skill: seller, marchand, vendeur
Did this slave have a little skill at his/her primary skill?:
yes
Personality
Character of slave (described by seller or appraiser): runaway "tacha de cimarona"
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