Louisiana, Supreme Court, Opelousas: Louis (free man of colour) v Richard, August 1856

  • Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice
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Title
Louisiana, Supreme Court, Opelousas: Louis (free man of colour) v Richard, August 1856
Manuscript Case File No.
  • No manuscript case file survives
Date of Report
Aug 1856
Library / Archive
  • Louisiana and Special Collections Department, Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans
Copyright and Source Archive
Material sourced from the Louisiana and Special Collections of the Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans
Document Type
  • Court Records
Name of Court
  • Supreme Court, Opelousas
Cause of Action
  • Petition to enforce performance of contract
Theme
  • Freed Peoples and Free Black Settlements
  • Enslaved Experiences
Region
  • North America