Petition #20882075

• Orleans Parish, Louisiana. cicra December 16, 1820. - December 16, 1820.
• Court: Parish
• Salutation: To the honorable James Pitot judge of the Parish Court in & for the city and parish of New Orleans

Abstract

Similien Labranche seeks the emancipation of his forty-year-old female slave named Marie Louise. He vouches that Marie Louise has always "kept" an honest conduct and has never run away. He therefore prays that the usual publications be made for Marie Louise's emancipation.

Result: Granted.

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Related documents: Order, 16 December 1820; Sheriff's Return, 19 December 1820
• Pages of related documents: 0

2 people are documented within petition 20882075

• 1 Enslaved
• 1 Petitioner

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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 71F
• Microfilm: Reel #98-3

Subjects

• owner(s)/citizens manumit/free slave