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  • Tommaso Duracino, filza 9, nr. 211
    The slaveholder and breadmaker named Giovanni de Saulo sells an enslaved Circassian woman named Caterina, who is approximately 22 years of age, to the draper named Alessio Salucio, for 150 Genoese lire.
  • Tommaso Duracino, filza 9, nr. 249
    The slaveholder named Mariettina, a woman who married into the Spinola family, sells an enslaved woman from north Africa named Maddalena, who is approximately 24 years of age, to Jaime de Sos, a merchant from Barcelona, for 130 Genoese lire.
  • Tommaso Duracino, filza 9, nr. 402
    The slaveholder named Franco Priano sells an enslaved Russian woman named Margarita, who is approximately 22 years of age, to a certain Giacomo de Plebe, for 220 Genoese lire. Franco was represented by his brother Battista during the transaction. The contract mentions that Margarita was sold along with her clothing. The contract was also extracted.
  • Tommaso Duracino, filza 9, nr. 511
    The slaveholder and judiciary officer named Giacomo de Serravalle sells an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Lucia, who is approximately 20 years of age, to the blacksmith named Girolamo Perrata, for 200 Genoese lire.
  • Tommaso Duracino, filza 9, nr. 561
    The slaveholder named Giacomo Maldato from Milan sells an enslaved Tatar man named Marco, who is approximately 25 years of age, to the Catalonian merchant named Galcerán Adret for 200 Genoese lire.
  • Vincenzo de Franchi Rezzo, filza 11, nr. 415
    The slaveholder named Pelotta Cibo, the widow of Bartolomeo Fieschi, along with her brother-in-laws Girolamo Fieschi and Giovanni Battista Fieschi, fideicommissaries of the aforementioned Bartolomeo, sell an enslaved baptized Muslim child named Gianico, who is approximately 16 years of age, to a notary named Baldassare Garbarino, for 20 Genoese ducats.