Networks of slaveholding and enslavement in the Genoese Mediterranean, 1348–1528 · Narino Montaldo, filza 5, series I, nr. 264 · Networks of slaveholding and enslavement in the Genoese Mediterranean, 1348

Narino Montaldo, filza 5, series I, nr. 264

has title: Narino Montaldo, filza 5, series I, nr. 264
has type: manumission contracts
was enacted by: Narino Montaldo
has date of enactment: 21 January 1458
has description: 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.
is part of archival item: Notai antichi 623
has named manumitter: Costanza Spinola
has named receiver of manumission: Caterina
has condition of manumission: right of patronage
has named guarantor: Argenta Salvago
has place of enactment: The Monastery of Santa Maria di San Sepolcro in Sampierdarena
has named witness: Bartolomeo Testa; Girolamo de Savinione
has rights holder: Archivio di stato di Genova
has unique identifier: ee97663f-09a3-469d-80d8-341c288567c7