This item set contains life insurance contracts for enslaved women. The majority of these contracts cover the risk of death from childbirth but a few are also general life insurance contracts.
The slaveholder named Galvano Adorno obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Giovanni di Negro for an enslaved woman named Margarita, who is approximately 32 years of age and about seven months pregnant, for coverage of 150 Genoese lire. The insurance has a term of four months. Galvano is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Bianca Gentile obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Giovanni di Negro for an enslaved woman named Maria, who is approximately 35 years of age and about eight months pregnant, for coverage of 170 Genoese lire. Bianca is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino. Bianca is also the spouse of Antoniotto Usodimare of the African voyages, as determined by the concordance of the attested name of his wife.
The slaveholder named Battista de Franchi obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Damiano Giustiniani for an enslaved Russian woman named Margarita, who is approximately 32 years of age and about four months pregnant, for coverage of 150 Genoese lire. Battista is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Melchiorre de Insula obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Daminao Giustiniani for an enslaved woman named Maria, who is approximately 23 years of age and about three months pregnant, for 190 Genoese lire. The term of the insurance is eight months. Melchiorre is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Enrico Squarciafico obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Cattaneo Grimaldi for an enslaved woman named Agnese, who is approximately 30 years of age and about eight months pregnant, for coverage of 150 Genoese lire. The term of the insurance is three months. Enrico is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Argenta Casanova obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Gaspare Spinola for an enslaved Tatar woman named Margarita, who is approximately 30 years of age and about eight months pregnant, for the coverage of 150 Genoese lire. The term of the insurance is three months. Argenta is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Morvello Adorno obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Gaspare Spinola for an enslaved woman named Maddalena, whose nationality is not indicated, and who is approximately 29 years of age and about three months pregnant, for the coverage of 150 Genoese lire. The term of the insurance is eight months. Morvello is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Demetrio Cattaneo obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Giovanni de Levanto for an enslaved Tatar woman named Margherita, who is approximately 24 years of age and about eight months pregnant, for the coverage of 150 Genoese lire.
The slaveholder named Matteo Fieschi obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Baldassare Lomellini for an enslaved Circassian woman named Caterina, whose is approximately 30 years of age and about eight months pregnant, for the coverage of 170 Genoese lire. The contract has a term of three months. Matteo is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder and nun named Argentina Salvago, abbess of the monastery of San Sepolcro in Sampierdarena, obtains insurance of 170 Genoese lire against the risk of childbirth from the underwriter Merualdo Grimaldi, for an enslaved Russian woman named Caterina, who is approximately 30 years of age. The enslaved Caterina is approximately four months pregnant and the contract has a term of seven months. Argenta is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino. An addendum to the contract indicates that the nobleman Cattaneo Cicala guarantees that Merualdo will face no legal action as a result of this contract.
The slaveholder named Stefano Rodino obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Gaspare Spinola for an enslaved Russian woman named Lucia, who is approximately 24 years of age and about seven months pregnant, for the coverage of 125 Genoese lire. The contract has a term of two months. Stefano is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Caracosa, the widow of the deceased Cosmo Malocello, obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Gaspare Spinola for an enslaved Russian woman named Marta, whose is approximately 33 years of age and about nine months pregnant, for the coverage of 150 Genoese lire. The contract has a term of three months. Caracosa is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Giuliano Ittaliano obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Gaspare Spinola for an enslaved Circassian woman named Agnese, who is approximately 28 years of age and about seven months pregnant, for the coverage of 187 lire and 10 soldi of Genoese currency. The contract has a term of four months. Giuliano is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Pellegrina Cattaneo obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Demetrio Fieschi for an enslaved Russian woman named Nestasia, who is approximately 27 years of age and about eight months pregnant, for the coverage of 150 Genoese lire. The contract has a term of three months.
The slaveholder named Giacomo de Puteo obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Paolo Spinola for an enslaved Russian woman named Anna, who is approximately 22 years of age and about six months pregnant, for the coverage of 150 Genoese lire. The contract has a term of five months. Giacomo is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Benedetto Torre obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Quirico Cattaneo for an enslaved woman named Caterina, who is approximately 26 years of age and about six months pregnant, for the coverage of 200 Genoese lire. The contract has a term of five months. Benedetto is absent at the enactment and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Teodoro Spinola obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Baldassare Lomellini for an enslaved Circassian woman named Margarita, who is approximately 28 years of age and about five months pregnant, for the coverage of 170 Genoese lire. The contract has a term of six months. Teodoro is absent at the enactment and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder and apothecary named Melchiorre de Varixio obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Quirico Cattaneo for an enslaved Circassian woman named Maddalena, who is approximately 28 years of age and eight months pregnant, for coverage of 150 Genoese lire. The contract has a term of three months. Melchiorre is absent at the enactment and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Corrado Gentile obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Quirico Cattaneo for an enslaved Russian woman named Maddalena, who is approximately 26 years of age and about eight months pregnant, for the coverage of 200 Genoese lire. The contract has a term of three months. Corrado is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Raffaele de Monterubeo obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Gaspare for an enslaved Tatar woman named Caterina, who is approximately 45 years of age, for the coverage of 60 Genoese lire.
The slaveholder and notary named Giovanni de Clavaro obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Paolo Spinola for an enslaved Russian woman named Maddalena, who is approximately 19 years of age.
The slaveholder and notary named Gottardo Stella, who is also serving as the chancellor of Genoa, obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from an underwriter named Quirico Cattaneo for an enslaved Circassian woman named Margarita, who is approximately 30 years of age and about six months pregnant, for the coverage of 150 Genoese lire. The contract has a term of five months. Gottardo is absent at the enactment of the contract and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
A certain Abrayno de Lecho obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Quirico Cattaneo for an enslaved woman named Lucia, who is approximately 23 years of age and about four months pregnant, for the coverage of 190 Genoese lire. The contract has a term of seven months. Abraino is absent at the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The slaveholder named Giano Grillo obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Gaspare Spinola for an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Caterina, who is approximately 28 years of age.
The slaveholder named Giovanni Lercari obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Cattaneo Grimaldi for an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Lucia, who is approximately 30 years of age.
