Tommaso Duracino, filza 23, series II, nr. 122
life insurance contracts for pregnant enslaved women
The slaveholder named Tobietta Spinola obtains insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Giovanni de Marini for an enslaved Bulgarian woman named Melica, who is approximately 27 years of age and about seven months pregnant, for the coverage of 200 Genoese lire. The contract has a term of four months. Tobietta is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Tommaso Duracino.
The workshop of the silk worker Niccolò Paxerio