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Jocrisse (#
20883540
)
Black, female
Petition #
20883540
, filed in Louisiana (1835)
Status:
enslaved
Freedom: Presented for freedom in 1835. Origins of freedom: freed by owner, her father, a free man of color named Célestin Nicolas.
Family roles(s)
daughter
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