life insurance contracts for pregnant enslaved women
The slaveholder named Francesco de Fornari purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Baldassare Lomellini for an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Caterina, who is approximately 26 years of age and about eight months pregnant, for 200 Genoese lire. The insurance has a term of three months. Francesco is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The workplace of the notary Tommaso Duracino