The Officium mercantie was an eight-member committee of the republic of Genoa, elected annually, that dealt with disputes and issues related to merchants and commerce. The usual societal divisions apply: four nobiles, two mercantes, two artefices.
The slaveholder and nun named Tobietta de Levanto of the Monastery of San Tommaso in Genoa, with the consent of the abbess Maria Grillo and a quorum of other nuns, manumits an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Lucia, who is approximately 22 years of age. The contract specifically indicates that the enslaved Lucia was a servant at the monastery.
The Monastery of San Tommaso in Genoa was a Benedictine monastery adjoining the Church of San Tommaso. It was founded sometime before the tenth century and the entire complex was demolished in 1884.