This item set contains life insurance contracts for enslaved women. The majority of these contracts cover the risk of death from childbirth but a few are also general life insurance contracts.
The slaveholder named Pietro de Iudice purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth for an enslaved woman named Marta, who is approximately 32 years of age and pregnant for about seven months. There are missing details about the term of the contract, the value of insurance, and the underwriter.
The slaveholder named Bartolomeo de Fornari purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from an underwriter named Giacomo Negrone for an enslaved woman named Marta, who is approximately 24 years of age and pregnant for about three months, for 120 Genoese florins. There are missing details about the term of the contract.
The slaveholder named Antonio purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth the underwriter named Costantino Cicala for an enslaved woman named Maria, who is approximately 22 years of age and pregnant for about seven months, for 120 Genoese florins. The contract has extensive water damage so there are missing details about the term of the contract and the slaveholder.
The slaveholder named Selvagio Spinola purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth the underwriter named Quirico Spinola for an enslaved woman named Lucia, who is approximately 24 years of age and pregnant for about five months, for 120 Genoese florins. The contract has extensive water damage so there are missing details about the term of the contract.
The slaveholder named Luciano purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth the underwriter named Giovanni Gentile for an enslaved woman named Dominegina, who is approximately 22 years of age and pregnant for about nine months, for 150 Genoese florins. The enslaved Dominegina is named as the daughter of a formerly enslaved woman once held by Caccianemico Salvago. The contract has extensive water damage so there are missing details about the term of the contract and the slaveholder.
The slaveholder named Raffaele Squarciafico purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth the underwriter named Benedetto Gentile for an enslaved woman named Lucia, who is approximately 24 years of age and pregnant for about eight months, for 120 Genoese florins. The contract has extensive water damage so there are missing details about the term of the contract and the slaveholder.
This is an insurance contract against the risk of death from childbirth the underwriter named Raffaele de Marini for an enslaved woman named Lucia, who is approximately 30 years of age and pregnant for about eight months, for 120 Genoese florins. The contract has extensive water damage so there are missing details about the term of the contract and the slaveholder.
The slaveholder named Lodisio de Mari purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth the underwriters Giovanni Grimaldi and Raffaele de Marini Gentile for an enslaved woman named Anna, who is approximately 20 years of age and pregnant for about six months, for 120 Genoese florins. The contract has extensive water damage so there are missing details about the term of the contract and the slaveholder.
The heirs of Girolamo Adorno purchase insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from an underwriter named Giovanni Falamonica for an enslaved woman named Maria, who is approximately 25 years of age and pregnant for about three months, for 120 Genoese florins. The contract has extensive water damage so there are missing details about the term of the contract and the slaveholders.
The slaveholder named Giorgio purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from an underwriter named Giovanni Grimaldi for an enslaved woman named Cali, who is approximately 32 years of age and pregnant for about six months, for 120 Genoese florins. The contract has extensive water damage so there are missing details about the term of the contract and the slaveholder.
The slaveholders named Antonio Bonaventura and Sorleone Lomellini purchase insurance against the risk of death from the underwriter Antonio de Carretto for an enslaved woman named Maddalena, who is approximately 18 years of age, for 150 Genoese lire. The term is four months from the date of the contract. The contract also mentions an ongoing dispute between Antonio Bonaventura and Sorleone Lomellini before the Officium mercantie over the legal title to the enslaved Maddalena. The slaveholders are not present during the enactment and are represented by the enacting notary Branca Bagnara.
The slaveholder named Tommaso de Zoalio purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter named Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved woman named Margarita, who is approximately 20 years of age and pregnant for about three and a half months, for 150 Genoese lire. The term of the insurance is seven months.
The slaveholder named Percivale Cattaneo purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter named Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved woman named Maria, who is approximately 30 years of age and pregnant for about seven months, for 150 Genoese lire. The term of the insurance is three months. Percivale is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Branca Bagnara.
The slaveholder named Maria de Claritea purchases insurance against the risk of death by childbirth from the underwriter named Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Lucia, who is approximately 30 years of age, for coverage of 150 Genoese lire.
The slaveholder named Gaspare Gentile purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved woman named Marta, who is approximately 22 years of age and pregnant for about eight months, for 150 Genoese lire.
The slaveholder named Marco Lomellini purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter named Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved woman named Lucia, who is approximately 22 years of age, for 160 Genoese lire.
The slaveholder and belt-maker named Giovanni de Viterbo purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter named Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved Russian woman named Maria, who is approximately 20 years of age.
The slaveholder named Maria Lomellini purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved woman named Lucia, who is approximately 20 years of age and pregnant for about eight months, for 187 Genoese lire. The term of the insurance is three months. Maria is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Branca Bagnara. The contract has extensive water damage so there are missing details about the place of enactment, exact date of enactment, and witnesses.
The slaveholder named Gregorio Doria purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved woman named Maddalena, who is approximately 25 years of age and pregnant for about six months, for 150 Genoese lire. The term of the insurance is four months. Gregorio is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Branca Bagnara. The contract has water damage so there are missing details about the witnesses.
The slaveholder named Bastiana de Sancto Donato purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved woman named Maddalena, who is approximately 28 years of age and pregnant for about seven months, for 150 Genoese lire. The term of the insurance is three months. Bastiana is absent during the transaction and is represnted by the enacting notary Branca Bagnara.
The slaveholder named Caterina de Marini purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved woman named Maria, who is approximately 22 years of age and pregnant for about four months, for 150 Genoese lire. The term of the insurance is six months. Caterina is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Branca Bagnara. The contract has extensive water damage so there are missing details about the witnesses.
The slaveholder named Giacomo de Pinu purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved woman named Maria, who is approximately 30 years of age and pregnant for about eight months, for 150 Genoese lire. Giacomo is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Branca Bagnara. The contract has water damage so there are missing details about the term of the insurance, the place of enactment, and the witnesses.
The slaveholder named Bartolomeo Giustiniani purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved woman named Melica, who is approximately 29 years of age and pregnant for about eight months, for 160 Genoese lire. The insurance has a term of three months. Bartolomeo is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Branca Bagnara.
The slaveholder named Matteo Lomellini purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved woman named Margarita, who is approximately 22 years of age and pregnant for about eight months, for 160 Genoese lire. The insurance has a term of three months. Matteo is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Branca Bagnara.
The slaveholder named Giovanni de Romeo purchases insurance against the risk of death from childbirth from the underwriter Pellegro Zucca for an enslaved woman named Caterina, who is approximately 21 years of age and pregnant for about six months, for 160 Genoese lire. The insurance has a term of five months. Giovanni is absent during the transaction and is represented by the enacting notary Branca Bagnara.
