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Shady House Plantation

Page history last edited by Karmella Haynes 2 yrs ago


 

Overview

 

Location

Bayou St. John, Orleans Pa., LA

 

Date Constructed/ Founded

1789

 

Associated Surnames

not determined

 

Historical notes

none

 

Associated Slave Workplaces

none


 

Associated Free Persons

 

  • Almonaster Family - holders of the original land grant

 

  • Louis Blanc - owner; purchased land from the Almonaster Family (1789) and built Shady House


 

Associated Enslaved Persons

 

1783-1820 Slaves Purchased and Sold by Luis Blanc

From the Afro-Louisiana History and Genealogy Database

 

Purchased

  • Bautista - male, Louisiana Creole, age 20; from Juan Paillet, 9-11-1784
  • Carlos - male, Louisiana Creole, age 35; from Maria Juana Lacour Dubourg, 4-24-1784
  • Carlos - male, Louisiana Creole mulatto, age 18; butler, cook, coach driver; from Creditors of Desbois Jean Baptist, 5-6-1820
  • Crespin - male, age 25; from Maria E. Desrusseax Chalon, 5-15-1783

 

  • Enrieta (and 2 children) - female, age 30; from Juan Reynaud, 9-24-1794
  • Francisco - male, Louisiana Creole, age 4; son of Enrieta
  • Josefina - female, Louisiana Creole, age 2; daughter of Enrieta

 

  • Ercules - male, age 13; from Jacobo Cowperthwait, 6-2-1792; Previous owner is Juan Larmandie
  • Francisco - male, Brut, age 33; from Juan Bautista Jourdan, 3-18-1796; Seller had this slave brought over from La Havana
  • Francois dit cezar - male, age 30; from Francois Riano, 11-7-1811
  • Henriette - female, Guinea, age 24; laundress, ironer, cook; from the Coudrain estate, 5-12-1818; Very strong and robust
  • Henriette - female, age 24; from Anselme Ducoudrain, 6-18-1818
  • Josef - male, Congo, age 38; from Pedro Villamil, 6-5-1787
  • Juan Bautista - male, Louisiana Creole, age 22; from Santiago Monlon, 11-25-1782
  • Juan Bautista - male, age 30; from Francisco Cousin, 1-13-1792
  • Luis - male, Louisiana Creole, age 14; from Fr. Luis Guigues, 1-19-1792; Seller is "Cura de la Parroquia del Manigot Isla de San Martin". Slave is described as "criollo"
  • Mercurio - male, age 16; from Maria E. Desrusseax Chalon, 5-15-1783
  • Pedro - male, age 26; from Juan Pedro Allard, 7-18-1796
  • Rosa - female, Congo, age 32; from Pedro Villamil, 6-5-1787
  • Smart - male, age 18; from Robert Ashley, 6-12-1795
  • unnamed - male, Louisiana Creole, age 66; from Juan Surirey de Larue, 1-15-1784
  • unnamed - male, Brut, adult; from Juan Bautista Labatut, 8-1-1792; Seller brought this slave over in his own ship, the Amable Victoria

 

Sold

  • Batentin - male, age 19; shoe maker; to Antonio Ramis, 12-10-1785
  • Bautista - male, Brut, age 30; to Santiago Millon, 11-25-1799; Seller bought this slave from the cargo that Juan Bta. Labatut brought to New Orleans in 1791
  • Christina - female, age 34; to Juan Bautista Baudrau, 1-5-1803
  • Domingo - male, age 28; to Florian Joly, 12-19-1810
  • Dominico - male, age 30; to Marius Bringier, 2-13-1797
  • Francois - male, age 32; to Jean Galate, 12-21-1813
  • Hercule - male, Louisiana Creole, age 30; to Jean Neurisse, 3-25-1813
  • Jazinta - female, Louisiana Creole, age 17; to Pablo, free mulatto Cheval, 4-13-1803; Seller is from Bayou St. Jean
  • Joseph - male, age 18; to Florian Joly, 12-19-1810
  • Joseph - male, age 40; to Florian Joly, 12-19-1810
  • Joseph - male, mulatto rouge, age 23; to Millon, 4-8-1811
  • Luis - male, age 17; to Joseph Droit, 9-7-1792; Previous owner is Padre Fray Luis
  • unnamed - male, adult; to Eugenio Dorsiere, 10-24-1795


 

Research Leads and Plantation Records

 

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Miscellaneous Information

 

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