Slaves (Sale)

Francisco Xavier Saez sells to Antonio de Ascue y Armendariz, a 28 year old mulato slave, for 150 pesos. (T. Barnes) (1977) additional slave sales- 0293-0295- 1 Mulata, age 50, 250 pesos. 0307-0308- 1 mulato, age 13, 200 pesos. 0323- - 1 mulato, age 6, 100 pesos.

Joseph Antonio Noriega sells a 28 year old mulato slave to Antonio de Amendariz, for 570 pesos. (T. Barnes) (1977)

Antonio Ruiz de Marcon, Vecino of Valle de San Bartholome, sells mulato Esclavo, color cocho named Joseph Antonio Domingo Alarcon, for 225 pesos, to Pedro Ruiz de Aguirre, Vecino, Minero y comercio from Parral. Slaves previous owners and his parents noted, but not his age. (T. Sheridan) (1977) additional slave sales- 0146a-0147b- Venta de Negra Esclava, age 27, 250 pesos. -0196a- Venta de Dos Mulatas esclavas, document incomplete

Part of testamentaria of deceased capitan Zelis, in which he sets his slaves and their children in El Paso and Parral free. Only two slaves, Ramona and Joseph mentioned by name. Total number, value, ethnic affiliation not given. (T. Sheridan) (1977) additional slave documents- 0273b-0275a- Venta de mulatillo Esclavo de color cocho, age 7 or 8; named Juan Pablo, son of Juana de Dios, 75 pesos. 0275a-0276a- Venta de Mulata Esclava, color cocho, named Gertrudis de Suniga, 295 pesos. No age given. 0346b-0348b- Venta de mulatillo Esclavo, color blanco, age 7, 60 pesos. 0365a-0367b- testamento noting possession several slaves, including Esclava bought for 300 pesos.

Vicencio Cortes del rey sells Esclava mulata- Josepha Morales- to Antonia de Amparan for 300 pesos. Before the transfer of title is completed. Valerio Cortes del rey (Brother of Vicencio) appears with 300 pesos and demands the liberty of Maria Josepha, as he wants to marry her. It develops Valerio obtained the 300 pesos from Maria Josepha, who stole them from Fransisco Colza. The case then changes status from civil to criminal. It is not resolved. (P. Hayes) (1977)

Antonio Sanches sells an Esclava Maria Josepha color blanco to Don Nicolas Garcia de Bustamante for 250 pesos. There is no other mention of race besides color blanco. (P. Hayes) (1977)

Maria Manuela Gonzalez sells an Esclava Mulata, color Negra- age 31-32 to Alonso Victor Rubin for 300 pesos. (P. Hayes) (1977)

Fausto Fernandez Calderon sells an Esclava negrita- 4 yrs. Old to Ana Juleana de Velasco for 100 pesos. (P. Hayes) (1977)

Antonio Sanchez Moreno sells a Mulata slave- Ramona Antonia Gregoria (age 29-30), to Maria Manuela Gonzalez for 300 pesos. (P. Hayes) (1977)

Isabela Anselma Barbudo Escudero sells a Mulata slave- Sinforosa Alesa de los Reyes (28-30 yrs.) and son-Joseph Ignacio (13-14 months) to Anna de Orrantia for 300 pesos. (P. Hayes) (1977)