Petition #20881723

• Orleans Parish, Louisiana. cicra March 7, 1817. - March 7, 1817.
• Court: Parish
• Salutation: State of Louisiana [illegible] To the Honorable James Pitot Parish Judge of the aforesaid Parish

Abstract

John Anthony Haase presents to the court that he "has the intention to emancipate" his female mulatto slave named Celeste, "above thirty years of age," in consideration of her "good conduct and services." He therefore "begs" the court to order the "necessary proceedings required by law" in such case.

Result: Granted.

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Related documents: Order, 7 March 1817; Sheriff's Return, 10 March 1817
• Pages of related documents: 0

2 people are documented within petition 20881723

• 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 112
• Microfilm: Reel #98-5

Subjects

• owner(s)/citizens manumit/free slave