Transcription
"Ratification de Baptiste Forgeron
Consécutivement avons fait comparraître Baptiste Forgeron esclave a Veuve Lacour à qui après avoir reçu son serment dans les formes ordinaires, & lui ayant lu sa déclaration folio vingt = intérogé s'il a ratifie, il a répondu que Oui n'ayant rien a ajouter n'y diminuer & ne sachant signer l'avons fait avec les témoins d'assistance de tout quoi donnons foi Signé Duparc Vahamonde JB Beauvais J Jarreau P Hubert"
Consécutivement avons fait comparraître Baptiste Forgeron esclave a Veuve Lacour à qui après avoir reçu son serment dans les formes ordinaires, & lui ayant lu sa déclaration folio vingt = intérogé s'il a ratifie, il a répondu que Oui n'ayant rien a ajouter n'y diminuer & ne sachant signer l'avons fait avec les témoins d'assistance de tout quoi donnons foi Signé Duparc Vahamonde JB Beauvais J Jarreau P Hubert"
Translation
"Ratification of Baptiste Forgeron
Next we have made appear Baptiste Forgeron slave of Widow Lacour to whom after having received his oath in the ordinary manners, and having read him his declaration page 20 = asked if he approves, he replies that Yes, having nothing to add nor subtract, and not knowing how to sign we have done it with the attending witnesses to all which we give authority Signed Duparc Vahamonde JB Beauvais J Jarreau P Hubert"
Next we have made appear Baptiste Forgeron slave of Widow Lacour to whom after having received his oath in the ordinary manners, and having read him his declaration page 20 = asked if he approves, he replies that Yes, having nothing to add nor subtract, and not knowing how to sign we have done it with the attending witnesses to all which we give authority Signed Duparc Vahamonde JB Beauvais J Jarreau P Hubert"
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