The slaveholder and nun named Costanza Spinola, from the monastery of San Sepulcro di Sampierdarena, with the consent of the abbess Argenta Salvago, frees an enslaved Russian woman named Caterina, who is approximately 30 years of age. Costanza retains the right of patronage should Caterina die without heirs born from a legitimate marriage. The manumission contains a conditional employment clause that states that if Caterina chooses to work for a salary with another employer, she must first offer her services to Constanza or the monastery, and if they should match the salary offered by an outside empolyer, then Caterina is obliged to continue her service to Constanza them. The contract also states that Caterina will retain all personal property she had acquired before the manumission.
The duke of Milan and slaveholder named Francesco II Sforza, manumits an enslaved baptized Muslim from Collo named Bastiano, who is approximately 25 years of age, along with his descendants.
The slaveholder and blacksmith named Illario de Croce leases out an enslaved Turkish woman named Maria, who is approximately 33 years of age, to a silk merchant named Davide de Iordanis, for a term of seven years and total payment of 125 Genoese lire. At the end of her service she is to be freed.
The slaveholder named Bartolommea Centurione, along with her sons Filippo and Battino Gentile, liberates an enslaved Albanian woman named Caterina, who is approximately 30 years of age. The librerated Caterina agrees to serve in the household of Bartolommea for 15 years as a condition of the manumission.
The slaveholder named Bartolomeo Centurione leases out an enslaved child named Elena, who is approximately 8 years of age, to a noblewoman named Isabella Grimaldi, for a term of 26 years and total payment of 25 gold ducats. The principals wave all guarantees and claims related to the health of the enslaved Elena. At the end of the contract she is to be freed.
The slaveholder named Isolta Gentile, along with her sons Giacomo and Pietro Centurione, all named as heirs of her deceased spouse Niccolò Centurione, manumit an enslaved African woman named Caterina, who is approximately 28 years of age.
The slaveholder named Giacomo Spinola leases out an enslaved Bosnian woman named Anna, who is approximately 26 years of age, to an apothecary named Battista Sofia, for a term of 12 years and total payment of 100 Genoese lire. At the end of the contract she is to be freed.
The slaveholder and merchant from Milan named Bartolomeo de Crivellis liberates an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Margarita, who is approximately 32 years of age.
The slaveholder named Primaflore de Pendula frees an enslaved woman named Caterina, who is from the Canary Islands and who is approximately 37 years of age. Caterina agrees to serve in the household of Gironima de Penudula for a term of 15 years as a condition of manumission. Caterina is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Niccolò Raggio.
This item is the testament of the slaveholder Isabella Bondenario in which she mandates the manumission of an enslaved woman named Cita. Isabella names her nephew Girolamo Bondenario as her universal heir.
The silk merchant named Pietro de Rettalio leases out an enslaved Albanian woman named Melica, who is approximately 36 years of age, to a certain Gregorio Castagnola, for a term of 10 years and total payment of 100 Genoese lire. At the end of the term she is to be freed.
The slaveholder named Tommasina de Ferrari frees an enslaved woman named Caterina, who is approximately 29 years of age. Caterina agrees to serve Tommasina for another 15 years.
The brothers Raffaele and Paolo Pallavicini manumit an enslaved baptized Muslim woman named Marta, who is approximately 40 years of age. The contract obligates Marta to continue service to the brothers for another 5 years.
