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1784-12-07

DECREE of the Conseil du Cap, confirming a Sentence of the Siège Royal of Fort-Dauphin, which declares null the Seizure made of a négresse attached to the Cultivation, and then in marronnage

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BETWEEN the Sieur Geraud, Négociant, Appellant; and the Sieur and Dame Labarthe Sainte-Foi, Settlers, Respondents. Pleading: Maîtres Carles and d’Augy. There was a declaration of the marronnage of the négresse Zaïre; and in addition, the first Juge had ordered respective Inquiries.

Source  ·  p. act 06:558 Médéric Louis Élie Moreau de Saint-Méry, Loix et constitutions des colonies françoises de l'Amérique sous le Vent (Vol. 6) (1784-1790), p. act 06:558