Albert Jones

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Date of birth:

1823* (estimated)

Baptism Date and Sponsors:

Unknown

Place of Origin:

America/ US

Gender and Designation:

Male (Negro)

Skills or Duties:

Cart Driver/Ploughman

Relationships:

Siblings: Cary Jones

Notes:

Age 25 (R8.198); Age 23 (R17.006.48); Age 39 (R5.239); Age 39 (R5.073); Age 39 (R5.074); Age 39 (R8.097)

References:

R17.006.48
- Roman Family Papers, Tulane University, Howard- Tilton Memorial Library, LaRC 179, Box 3 Folder 2
- Vendor: Hugh Hagan; Vendee: Jacques Telesphore Roman
- Purchase price: $800 each
- Purchased with his brother, Cary Jones
R8.198
- Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession, St. James Clerk of Court, Probate 0683
- Value: $800
R5.239
- Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession Settlement, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 46 act 173
- Listed as a field hand
R5.073
- Transfer of Rights, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 107
- Lists "Albert" as Albert Jones' name
- Lists Albert as a cart driver and laborer
- Document also lists "Cary" as Cary Jones
R5.074
- Transfer of Rights, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v 45 act 108
- Lists "Albert" as Albert Jones' name
- Lists Albert as a cart driver and laborer
- Document also lists "Cary" as Cary Jones
R8.097
- Sale, St. James Clerk of Court, Conveyance record, volume 36 act 1
- Lists Albert as a teamster and laborer