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Sales contracts for enslaved men and women

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Sales contracts for enslaved men and women
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This is a collection of sales contracts for enslaved men and women enacted in Genoa and the Genoese Mediterranean.
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  • Antonio Fazio, filza 4, series I, nr. 205
    The slaveholder and blacksmith named Lodisio Goffredis sells an enslaved Russian child named Margarita, who is approximately 15 years of age, to a certain Pietro de Leone, rector of the Chiesa di San Vincenzo, for 140 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 4, series I, nr. 336
    This contract describes the sale of an enslaved Tatar man named Ioham, who is approximately 29 years of age and sold without any guarantees regarding his health.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 4, series I, nr. 44
    The slaveholder named Girolamo de Tacio sells an enslaved Russian child named Margarita, who is approximately 13 years of age, to a baker named Domenico Carrega, for 140 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 4, series I, nr. 71
    The slaveholder named Bartolomeo Ermetico sells an enslaved Russian woman named Maria, who is approximately 22 years of age, to a certain Matteo de Fornari, for 135 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 4, series II, nr. 12
    A slaveholder and silk weaver from the Balestrino family sells an enslaved Abkhazan man named Martino, who is approximately 25 years of age, to a certain Alerame Salvago, for 80 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 4, series II, nr. 141
    The slaveholder named Antonio Corsanego sells an enslaved Russian child named Maria, who is approximately 16 years of age, to a shoemaker named Battista de Canalis, for 110 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 4, series II, nr. 57
    The slaveholder and silk merchant named Antonio de Vigenio sells an enslaved Russian woman named Teodora, who is approximately 20 years of age, to a certain Niccolò Gentile, for 150 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series I, nr. 126
    The slaveholder named Pellegro de Motzelia sells an enslaved Russian woman named Maria, who is approximately 28 years of age, to a notary named Paolo Mainerio for 140 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series I, nr. 142
    The slaveholder named Giovanni de Carpeneto sells an enslaved Russian woman named Margarita, who is approximately 18 years of age, to a certain Matteo Maroso (later Matteo Fatinante) for 146 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series I, nr. 191
    The slaveholder and notary named Giacomo Mazurro sells an enslaved Russian man named Giorgio, who is approximately 28 years of age, to a clothing merchant and former servant named Giorgio Vivaldi, for 100 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series I, nr. 244
    The slaveholder and humanist named Cipriano de Mari sells an enslaved Russian woman named Maria, who is approximately 25 years of age, to a certain Domenico Casanova, for 130 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series I, nr. 37
    The slaveholder named Argenta de Monte sells an enslaved Russian child named Margarita, who is approximately 17 years of age, to a certain Simone Calvo, for 150 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series I, nr. 5
    The slaveholder and shoemaker named Giacomo de Podio sells an enslaved Russian child named Marta, who is approximately 10 years of age, to a judiciary officer named Antonio de Serravalle, for 80 Genoese lire. Antonio is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Antonio de Facio.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series I, nr. 60
    The slaveholder and rope-maker named Antonio de Puteo sells an enslaved Russian child named Marta, who is approximately 14 years of age, to a certain Leonardo de Marini for 130 Genoese lire. The contract notes that the enslaved Marta had already been consigned to Leonardo for about two months.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series I, nr. 71
    The slaveholder named Damiano Squarciafico sells an enslaved Russian woman named Maddalena, who is approximately 21 years of age, to a shoemaker named Teramo Cape for 180 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series I, nr. 90
    The slaveholder and notary named Paolo Mainero sells an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Cita, who is approximately 18 years of age, to a banker named Tommaso Cicala, for 135 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series I, nr. 92
    The slaveholder named Giovanni de Marini sells an enslaved Russian woman named Lucia, who is approximately 22 years of age, to a silk merchant named Giovanni de Triadano (later Giovanni Pansano) for 145 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series II, nr. 201
    The slaveholder named Caterina de Vultabio sells an enslaved Russian woman named Lucia, who is approximately 24 years of age, to a certain Giovanni Battista Pinelli, for 144 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series II, nr. 231
    The slaveholder named Antonio Tana sells an enslaved Russian woman named Maria, who is approximately 20 years of age, to a certain Giuliano Dondo, for 142 lire and 7 soldi of Genoese currency.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series II, nr. 255
    The slaveholder and armorer from Milan named Ambrogio de Circulis sells an enslaved Russian child named Benedetta, who is approximately 16 years of age, to a wool merchant named Giacomo Pelissone for 115 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 5, series II, nr. 277
    The shaveholder named Melchiorre de Gradis sells an enslaved woman named Lucia, who is approximately 20 years of age, to a wool merchant named Niccolò de Monleone.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 6, series I, nr. 18
    The slaveholder named Battista de Marini sells an enslaved Russian woman named Maddalena, who is approximately 28 years of age, to a certain Pietro Negrone, for 140 Genoese lire.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 6, series I, nr. 272
    The slaveholder named Caterina Lecavello sells an enslaved woman named slave Melica, who is approximately 26 years of age, to a man from Florence named Giuliano Baroncio.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 6, series I, nr. 33
    The slaveholder named Lodisio Fieschi, canon of San Lorenzo, sells an enslaved Russian woman named Maddalena, to a money-changer named Luca de Rocha, for 171 Genoese lire. The sale had taken place by means of a public auction. Lodisio is named as the creditor of the notary Melchiorre de Diano and the sale was made for compensation.
  • Antonio Fazio, filza 6, series I, nr. 336
    The slaveholder named Tommaso de Zoalio sells an enslaved Tatar woman named Melica, who is approximately 18 years of age, to a certain Gabriele Axilo for 100 Genoese lire.