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1724-09-04

DECREE of the Conseil du Petit Goave, concerning the Jailers of the prisons, and the complaints of enslavers against the enslaved for marronage

Haitian

Having seen by Our Conseil Supérieur of Petit Goave, the Trial conducted by extraordinary procedure at the request of the Substitut of Our Procureur-Général at the Royal Court of Léogane, Plaintiff and Accuser seeking reparation for the crime of marronage by repeat offense, against the nègre Claude, an enslaved nègre belonging to the dame widow Chouppes, Prisoner in the prisons of the Court, Defendant and Accused.

Source  ·  p. act 03:111 Médéric Louis Élie Moreau de Saint-Méry, Loix et constitutions des colonies françoises de l'Amérique sous le Vent (Vol. 3) (1784-1790), p. act 03:111