Petition #20882040
- Orleans Parish, Louisiana. cicra June 27, 1820. - August 1, 1820.
- Court: Parish
- Salutation: To the Honorable James Pitot, Parish Judge in and for the city and Parish of New Orleans
Abstract
Francois Delille [Delilo] Dupart presents to the court that he has the intention of emancipating his male mulatto slave, who is "above" the age of thirty. He asks the court to authorize him to fulfill the "requisite formalities, prescribed by law," so that he can set Jean Baptiste free "from the bonds of slavery."
Result: Granted; opposed.
- Number of petition pages: 2
- Related documents: Order, 27 June 1820; Sheriff's Return, 27 June1820; Notice of Emancipation [Text in English and French], 27 June 1820; Petition to Oppose, 1 August 1820
- Pages of related documents: 4
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Citation information
Repository: New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Records of the Parish Court, Emancipation Petitions 1813-1843
- Page: frame 69H
- Microfilm: Reel #98-3
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