Nelson- LA-CAR185

Item

Title
Nelson- LA-CAR185
Identifier
LA-CAR185
Subject
African American History--African American History to 1863 Carpenter, Wheelwright
Source
New Orleans Mayor's Register of Free Blacks
Date
05/17/1859
Trade
Carpenter, Wheelwright
gender
Male
Enslaver
(Former) Thomas Giddings
events
Born in Virginia in 1801, arrived in New Orleans in 1813 at age 12, empancipated on May 11, 1835 at age 34, registered on May 17, 1859 at age 58
Notes
In the Register's Book 2, page 203
Transcription
Anglo-African, Negro, Sponsor: Recorded upon act of emancipation passed by Jno. Reid Esq. testamentary executor of the late Thomas Giddings before Charles W. Crawford on May 11, 1835 and Judgement of Parish on File Judge of East Baton Rouge
homeLocation
New Orleans
Item sets
Carpenters