Elisha
Gender: male
Race: black
Age (when this record was documented): 28.0
Other comments: Killed by militia by mistake.Name & details taken from estimate,p.152.May be another slave. Kenner&Henderson,4 killed in battle,6 executed,1 missing after revolt,only 1 name on census. Listed on census of slaves killed during revolt, executed after judgm
Selling Information
Name of the Seller: Kenner&Henderson
Grouping: sold or inventoried as an individual
Currency of Inventory: US dollar = 1p
Inventory Value: 800
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:
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
Skills and Occupations: very knowledgeable about agricultural work
Skill: worker in agriculture: laborer, laboureur, trabajador, de habitation, de place, obrero field hand, de campo or champs, soil cultivation, plowman, laboureur, labrador/labradora
Skill: various skills
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
Was this slave being emancipated?:
no
Slave listed as dead?:
yes