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Box 2

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Joseph Dubuclet & Benoit de St. Claire. Affidavit stating ten named enslaved people were born on Jean Darby’s plantation, 13 March 1829

 Item — Box: 2, Object: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of miscellaneous family papers mostly dealing with land owned by members of the Darby family. There are also some records relating to purchases of enslaved people and 20th century tax receipts. Other records include receipts from the Iberia Sugar Cooperative, miscellaneous receipts, and a letter regarding a claim on a portion of the estate of the Very Rev. Giovanni Gradenigo, Bishop of Venice, possibly a scam.The collection was donated by Nelwyn Hebert,...
Dates: Other: 13 March 1829