Sam
Gender: male
Race: black
Age (when this record was documented): 25.0
Other comments: One slave killed during revolt, unnamed. Name&details from compensation list. Listed on census of slaves killed during revolt, executed after judgment, in prison in the city or the countryside, absent before revolt, absent after revolt
Selling Information
Name of the Seller: Adelard Fortier
Grouping: sold or inventoried as an individual
Currency of Inventory: US dollar = 1p
Inventory Value: 700
Document: Information of the document that these records were retrieved.
Document Location: St. Charles (old German Coast)
Document Date: 1811-01-18
Coder (person that encoded this record: Gwendolyn Hall
Type of document:
Any documents involving maroons, including reports of runaways, interrogation of caputred runaways,
and testimony by slaves about runaways:
yes
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
Skills and Occupations: carter
Skill: carter, wagoneer , carretero, charetier
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?:
yes