Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
Louis ([Louis Chouteau]) in Petition 21184310

Name:Louis ([Louis Chouteau])
Petition:21184310 filed in Missouri, 1843
Role in Petition:petitioner
Color and Gender:black male
Status:slave
Identified Immediate Family:Rose - Family Head
Charlotte - daughter
Pierre - son
Michel - son
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Literate?:
Urban?:
Runaway?:
Punishments Received:assaulted and jailed
Term Slave:
Freedom:Sued for freedom in 1843. Origins of freedom: born of Canadian mother; Northwest Ordinance.