Mellite (#20885207)

Mulatto, female

• Death: 1852

Petition #20885207, filed in Louisiana (1852)

• Status: free person of color

• Freedom: Free by 1835. Origins of freedom: freed by owner, Joseph Bernard, in Ohio and Missouri.

Family roles(s)

• Head of family

Economic profile

• From circa 1854 - testimony of Louis Vessier