Mahomet

OPEN MEMORIAL WEEKEND:

The Historic Site & Exhibits will be open daily from 8:30am-5pm.
Please note that we stop selling tickets at 4pm and expect a higher volume of visitors so we recommend you purchase your admissions in advance. Please pay close attention to the details as you make your reservation and on your confirmation regarding arriving 30 minutes prior to the selected time. Late arrivals are not guaranteed access to the "Big House" exhibit if that is the ticket you purchase. We look forward to your visit.

 

To purchase your admission in advance, please click HERE

 

Mahomet

Date of birth: 
1812* (estimated)
Baptism Date and Sponsors: 
Unknown
Place of Origin: 
Louisiana (Creole)
Gender and Designation: 
Male (Negro)
Skills or Duties: 
Relationships: 
Mother: Thisbe; Sibling: Raphael
Notes: 
6 months (R17.005.1); Age 22 (R5.194); Age 34 (R8.198); Age 55 (R5.239); Age 45 (R5.073); Age 45 (R5.074); Age 22 (R5.216); Age 22 (R5.217); Age 22 (R5.218); Age 45 (R8.097)
References: 
  • R17.005.1
    • Jacques Etienne Roman's Succession, Tulane University, Howard- Tilton Memorial Library, LaRC 600 Kuntz Collection
    • Value: $1,200 (listed with mom and Raphael)
  • R5.194
    • Louise Patin Succession, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Theodore Seghers, v 18 act 521
  • R5.239
    • Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession Settlement, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima 46 act 173
  • R8.198
    • Jacques Telesphore Roman Succession, St. James Clerk of Court, Probate 0683
    • Value: $1,000
  • R5.073
    • Transfer of Rights, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v45 act 107
    • Lists Mahomet as being a cart driver and laborer
  • R5.074
    • Transfer of Rights, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Felix Grima, v45 act 107
    • Lists Mahomet as being a cart driver and laborer
  • R5.216
    • Mortgage, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Adolphe Mazareau, v 18 act 307
  • R5.217
    • Mortgage, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Adolphe Mazareau, v18 act 459
  • R5.218
    • Mortgage, New Orleans Notarial Archives, Adolphe Mazareau, v19 act 653
  • R8.097
    • Sale, St. James Clerk of Court, Conveyance record, volume 36 act 1
    • Lists Mahomet as a teamster and laborer

 

* Denotes estimated date based on available records. 


 

 

All people        All transactions       All References

 

sl/o- slaveowner