Networks of slaveholding and enslavement in the Genoese Mediterranean, 1348–1528

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• Lorenzo Costa, filza 10, nr. 251

  The slaveholder named Paolo Serra sells an enslaved woman from the Ottoman territories named Marta to a certain Leonello Centurione.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 10, nr. 404a

  The slaveholders and brothers named Cattaneo and Gregorio de Marini sell an enslaved baptized Muslim woman named Elena, who is 23 years of age, to a cobbler named Girolamo de Viglevano, for 200 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 12, nr. 446

  The slaveholder named Luca Berrino sells an enslaved baptized Muslim named Giorgio, who is approximately 24 years of age and described as black, to a certain Raffaele Grimaldi, for 34 Genoese ducats.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 13, nr. 114

  The slaveholder named Francisca Maruffo sells an enslaved Ottoman woman named Maria, who is approximately 22 years of age, to a certain Stefano Spada, for 240 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 13, nr. 620

  The slaveholder named Agostino Negrone sells an enslaved Bosnian woman named Caterina, who is approximately 24 years of age, to a certain Bernardo Clavaricia, for 290 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 14, nr. 134

  The slaveholder named Bartolomeo Doria sells an enslaved Bosnian woman named Margarita, who is approximately 25 years of age, to a certain Giacomo Caffarotto, for 235 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 14, nr. 19

  The slaveholder named Pellegra Pastorino sells an enslaved woman from the Ottoman territories named Lucia, who is approximately 28 years of age, to a certain Ambrogio de Marini, for 250 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 17, nr. 181

  The slaveholder named Bianca Carmandino sells an enslaved Bosnian woman named Caterina, who is approximately 25 years old, to a certain Domenico Gentile, for 190 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 17, nr. 98

  The slaveholder named Lazzaro de Canalis sells an enslaved woman named Margherita, from the Canary Islands and approximately 22 years of age, to a wool merchant named Girolamo de Bardis, for 130 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 4, nr. 252

  The slaveholder named Giorgio de Mari sells an enslaved Russian woman named Maddalena, who is approximately 23 years of age, to a certain Innocenzo Panigarola, for 192 lire and 10 soldi of Genoese currency.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 4, nr. 410

  The slaveholder and physician named Francesco de Monte sells an enslaved Albanian woman named Elena, who is approximately 25 years of age, to a certain Girolamo Salvago, for 202 lire and 10 soldi of Genoese currency.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 4, nr. 442

  The slaveholder named Giovanni Grillo sells an enslaved woman named Caterina, who is approximately 24 years of age, to a certain Giovanni de Gradis, for 210 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 4, nr. 880

  The slaveholders named Brigida and Battistina Spinola, nuns from the monastery of Santa Barnaba, sell an enslaved Hungarian woman named Elena, who is approximately 33 years of age, to a wool merchant named Stefano de Clavaro for 130 Genoese lire. Elena is present during the transaction and declares herself to be a Hungarian. The contract also states that the enslaved Elena had been purchased earlier in same year from the slaveholder Domenico de Ronco and that the nuns had presented the earlier contract, enacted by the notary Bartholomeo de Goano.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 5, nr. 426

  The slaveholder named Pietro Battista de Guizo sells an enslaved Bulgarian woman named Maria, who is approximately 24 years of age, to a certain Morvello Cicala, for 230 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 6, series I, nr. 245

  The slaveholder named Niccolò de Marco sells an enslaved Russian woman named Caterina, who is approximately 23 years of age, to a shoemaker named Barnaba Grillo, for 225 lire and 10 soldi of Genoese currency.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 6, series I, nr. 358

  The slaveholder named Domenico Manzo, from the city of Prato, sells an enslaved Circassian woman named Caterina, who is approximately 40 years of age, to a belt maker named Giletto de Percivalis, for 126 lire and 10 soldi of Genoese currency.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 6, series I, nr. 361

  The slaveholders and brothers named Giovanni, Enrico and Tedisio Camilla sell an enslaved baptized Muslim woman named Anna, who is approximately 22 years of age, to a lawyer named Francesco Pammoleo, for 120 Genoese lire. Giovanni serves as the procurator for his brothers Enrico and Tedisio.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 7, series I, nr. 27

  The slaveholder named Battista Giustiniani sells an enslaved woman from the Canary Islands named Lucia, who is approximately 27 years of age, to a silk merchant named Battista Tonso, for 150 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Costa, filza 9, nr. 473

  The slaveholder named Giovanni Battista de Mari sells an Ottoman Turkish woman named Lucia, who is approximately 20 years of age, to an armorer named Teramo Semino, for 220 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Stella, filza 1, nr. 74 (formerly nr. 73)

  The slaveholder and notary named Bartolomeo de Montaldo purchases an enslaved Circassian woman named Maria, who is approximately 24 years old, from a blacksmith named Lazzaro de Vultabio, for 100 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Villa, filza 1, nr. 113a

  The slaveholder and notary named Giuliano de Ianoto sells an enslaved Circassian woman named Maddalena, who is approximately 22 years of age, to a blacksmith named Tommaso de Elena, for 90 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Villa, filza 1, nr. 113b

  The slaveholder and blacksmith named Tommaso de Elena sells an enslaved Circassian child named Agnese, who approximately 15 years of age, to a notary named Giuliano de Ianoto, for 90 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Villa, filza 1, nr. 13

  The slaveholder named Niccolò Corso sells an enslaved man named Martino to a blacksmith named Biaggio de Monleone for 100 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Villa, filza 1, nr. 136

  The slaveholder and notary named Antonio Pansano sells an enslaved Tatar woman named Marta to a notary named Girolamo de Albario, for 85 Genoese lire.
• Lorenzo Villa, filza 1, nr. 17

  The slaveholder named Damiano de Loreto sells an enslaved Circassian woman named Margarita, who is approximately 26 years of age, to a certain Niccolò Sauli, for 90 Genoese lire.