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Slavery, Judge's Certificates with List of Names of Enslaved People Related to 1838 Sale, 1843

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 13
Identifier: 119_40_8
Slavery, Judge's Certificates with List of Names of Enslaved People Related to 1838 Sale
Slavery, Judge's Certificates with List of Names of Enslaved People Related to 1838 Sale

Scope and Contents

Certificate of Judge Barras of Terreborne Parish with names of 64 enslaved people on mortgage records of Henry Johnson, July 12, 1843

Certificate of Judge Cooley of Point Coupee Parish with names of 84 enslaved people on mortgage records of Henry Johnson, July 9, 1843

**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_8; 112S2-112S3**

Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of 272 enslaved individuals.

Dates

  • 1843

Extent

From the Collection: 292 boxes (292 total boxes, plus 14 card catalog drawers (201 regular boxes, 25 oversized boxes, 53 restricted regular boxes, 13 restricted oversized boxes, 14 card catalog drawers))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Multiple languages