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  • Antonio Fazio, filza 21, nr. 300
    The slaveholder named Martino Boccanegra sells an enslaved woman to a shoemaker named Lorenzo Piccaluga, for 170 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 21, nr. 316
    The slaveholder named Francesco sells an enslaved person to a certain Bonagiunta for 60 Genoese lire. The buyer waives all claims with regards to the health of the enslaved person.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 21, nr. 332
    The slaveholder named Susanna Mazurro sells the an enslaved woman named Margarita for 160 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 21, nr. 48
    The slaveholder named Francesco Fatinante sells an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Elena, who is approximately 28 years of age, to a merchant from Barcelona named Guillem Mir, for 100 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 21, nr. 52
    The slaveholder named Emanuele Imperiale sells an enslaved Albanian woman named Melica, who is approximately 28 years of age, to a certain Lucrezia Promontorio, for 110 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series I, nr. 15
    The slaveholder and reseller of fruit and herbs named Bresano de Novaria sells an enslaved Mingrelian child named Margarita, who is approximately 14 years of age, to a cheesemaker named Oberto Boccaleca for 125 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series I, nr. 153
    The slaveholder named Simone de Gavio sells an enslaved Circassian woman named Lucia, who is approximately 22 years of age, to a certain Margaritta de Rusiliono for 160 Genoese lire. Margaritta is represented in the transaction by a merchant from Asti named Antonio Carbone. The contract was extracted.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series I, nr. 20
    The slaveholder named Pietro sells an enslaved Russian child named Maria, who is approximately 12 years of age, to a barber named Pietro de Malia, for 100 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series I, nr. 239
    The slaveholder named Pietro Re sells an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Maddalena, who is approximately 18 years of age, to Battista Cavallo, for 155 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series I, nr. 262
    The slaveholder named Antonio de Strupa sells an enslaved Russian child named Caterina, who is approximately 15 years of age, to a certain Giuliano Leardo, for 160 Genoese lire. The payment for the sale is made from accounts of the bankers Cattaneo Vivaldi, Cattaneo Spinola, and Gregorio de Carbonaria.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series I, nr. 301
    The slaveholder named Raffaele Grillo sells an enslaved Tatar woman named Lucia, who is approximately 18 years of age, to a shoemaker named Giovanni de Mulassana, for 154 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series I, nr. 318
    The slaveholder named Paride Spinola sells an enslaved Russian man named Giorgio, who is approximately 27 years of age, to a banker named Filippo Centurione, for 90 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series I, nr. 325
    The slaveholder from Savona named Niccolò Vacca sells an enslaved Russian child named Margarita, who is approximately 12 years of age, to a notary named Luca Mezano, for 125 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series I, nr. 350
    The slaveholder named Moro de Nigro sells an enslaved Abkhazan child named Maddalena, who is approximately 16 years of age, to a certain Petrina de Alterixia, for 143 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series I, nr. 73
    The slaveholder and wool merchant named Marco de Cassina sells an enslaved Circassian man named Giorgio, who is approximately 25 years of age, to a merchant from Mallorca named Bartolomé Girones, for 115 Genoese lire. If anytime after the sale Marco should discover Giorgio within the city of Genoa or its immediate districts, then Giorgio is automatically freed and Marco is not obliged to return any portion of the sale price to Bartolomé.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series I, nr. 79
    The slaveholder named Pancrazio Falamonica (later to become Pancrazio Gentile) sells an enslaved Circassian boy named Lanzarotto, who is approximately 12 years of age, to a merchant from Mallorca named Fererio Dalman, for 88 lire and 5 soldi of Genoese currency. The contract was extracted.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series II, nr. 260
    The slaveholder named Guglielmo de Terrucio sells an enslaved Russian child named Margarita, who is approximately 14 years of age, to a certain Dario Calvo, for 140 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series II, nr. 275
    The slaveholder named Vincenzo Lomellini sells an enslaved Russian woman named Caterina, who is approximately 18 years of age, to a man from Barcelona named Gabriel Diomel, for 150 Genoese lire. The contract states that should the enslaved Caterina be discovered in Genoa anytime after Gabriel has left the city, then she will revert to becoming the property of Vincenzo and that Vincenzo would not be obligated to return any part of the sale price to Gabriel.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series II, nr. 303
    This contract describes the sale of an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Margarita, who is approximately 22 years of age, for 160 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series II, nr. 327
    The slaveholder named Marco de Guirardis sells an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Agnese, who is approximately 21 years of age, to a man from Nice named Cosmo Goffredis, for 155 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series II, nr. 73
    The slaveholder named Girolamo sells an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Margarita, who is approximately 18 years of age, to a certain Pietro Facorino, for 160 Genoese lire. There is damage to the part of the contract that records the surname of the seller.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 3, series II, nr. 85
    The slaveholder named Francesco sells an enslaved Abkhazan child named Lucia, who is approximately 15 years of age, to a merchant from Barcelona named Bernardino Lorencio, for 160 Genoese lire. If anytime after the sale Lucia should be discovered within the city of Genoa or its immediate districts, then she is automatically freed and Francesco is not obliged to return any portion of the sale price to Bernardino. There is damage to the part of the contract that records the surname of the seller.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 4, series I, nr. 141
    The slaveholder named Battista de Mari sells an enslaved woman named Maria, who is approximately 22 years of age, to a blacksmith named Bartolomeo Bosio, for 150 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 4, series I, nr. 170
    The slaveholder named Lorenzo Ittaliano sells an enslaved Russian woman named Lucia, who is approximately 20 years of age, to a certain Violante Pinelli, for 150 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 4, series I, nr. 175
    The slaveholder and draper named Bartolomeo Parisola sells an enslaved Russian child named Maddalena, who is approximately 12 years of age, to a certain Pasquale de Bargalio, for 133 lire, 6 soldi, and 8 scudi of Geneose currency.