The slaveholder named Andronico de Franchi manumits an Circassian man named Valentino, who is approximately 25 year of age. As a condition of manumission Valentino agrees to serve in the household of a certain Girolamo Viacava for a term of 4 years. Andronico retains the right of patronage. The contract was extracted.
The slaveholder named Francesco Maruffo leases out an enslaved Circassian woman named Lucia, who is approximately 24 years of age, to a banker named Giovanni Battista Grimaldi, for a term of 8 years and total payment of 90 Genoese lire. At the end of the term Lucia is to be manumitted.
The slaveholder named Ingo Cattaneo manumits an enslaved Russian man named Giorgio, who is approximately 35 years of age. Ingo retains the right of patronage. The contract was extracted.
The slaveholders and brothers named Francesco, Girolamo, and Agostino de Columnis manumit an enslaved baptized Muslim woman named Marta, who is approximately 35 years of age. The brothers are represented in the transaction by their mother Bartolomea Ittaliano who serves as their procurator. Marta agrees to work as a household servant for the family for a term of six years as a condition of manumission. The brothers retain the right of patronage.
The slaveholder named Maria Usodimare manumits an enslaved Abkazan woman named Maddalena, who is approximately 35 years of age. As a condition of manumission Maddalena agrees to work as a household servant for Maria for a term of 10 years. Maria retains the right of patronage.
The slaveholder named Maurizio Cattaneo manumits an enslaved Abkhazan woman named Marta, who is approximately 38 years of age. Maurizio retains the right of patronage. The enslaved Marta had been mandated for manumission in the testament of the deceased Pietra Giustiniani who had been the spouse of Maurizio. The contract was extracted.
The slaveholder named Selvagia Maruffo manumits an enslaved Albanian woman named Elena, who is approximately 34 years of age. Selvagia retains the right of patronage. The contract was extracted.
The slaveholder named Alerame Pallavicino manumits an enslaved Hungarian woman named Agnese, who is approximately 30 years of age. Alerame retains the right of patronage. As a condition of manumission Agnese agrees to work as a household servant for Alerame and his wife for a term of six years. The contract was extracted.
The slaveholder named Marta Pinelli frees an enslaved Albanian woman named Margarita, who is approximately 45 years of age. The manumission is made with the consent of Barnaba Pinelli and her son Giovanni Battista Lomellini.
The slaveholder named Primafiore Giustiniani liberates an enslaved baptised Muslim woman named Maria, who is approximately 33 years of age. As a condtion of manumission, Maria agrees to serve in the household of Primarfiore for three more years and Primafiore retains the right of patronage. The participation of Primafiore in the transaction was made with the consent of her son Andrea Gambone. The contract was extracted.
The slaveholder named Chiara Doria frees an enslaved Turkish woman named Lucia, who is approximately 40 years of age. Chiara retains the right of patronage.
The slaveholder named Bernardo Grimaldi manumits an enslaved baptized Muslim named Maddalena, who is approximately 23 years of age. As a condition of manumission Maddalena continues to work as a household servant for the heirs of the deceased Battista Gentile, for a term of 12 years, which had begun on 1 Februrary 1498 in a leasing contract initated by Bernardo and his spouse Violante Cicala. Maddalena was absent during the transaction and represented by the enacting notary Giovanni de Novis. Bernardo retains the right of patronage. The contract was extracted.
The slaveholder named Loisina Cattaneo manumits an enslaved baptized Muslim named Margarita, who is approximately 38 years of age. Loisina retains the right of patronage. The contract was extracted.
The slaveholder named Niccolò Piccaluga manumits an enslaved Greek woman named Anna, with the condition that the enslaved Anna serve a certain Antonio de Natino for a term of fifteen years.
The slaveholder named Leonello Lomellini manumits an enslaved Tatar man named Francesco under the condition that Francesco serve Leonello for a term of 12 years.
The slaveholder named Antonio de Cavo manumits an enslaved Bulgarian woman named Anna. The enslaved Anna agrees to work as a household servant for Antonio for the next seven years as a condition of manumission. Antonio retains the right of patronage.
The slaveholder named Giorgio Spinola, who was once an enslaved person himself for the family of Eliano Spinola, and his wife Antonia, noted only as "Sicilian" and who is also likely a formerly enslaved person, manumit an enslaved Circassian woman named Lucia, who is approximately 21 years of age. Lucia agrees to serve in the household of Simone Negrone for a term of six years as a condition of manumission. The contract also states that her wages are to be paid directly to Giorgio and Antonia, and that they will be determined beforehand by Giorgio, Antonia, and Simone. Giorgio and Simona retain the right of patronage.
The slaveholder named Giorgio Spinola, who was once an enslaved person himself, ratifies the manumission of an enslaved Circassian slave woman named Lucia and cancels her obligation of third party service. The contract notes that Lucia has been manumitted in an earlier contract enacted on 6 May 1478 with the condition that she serve the family of Simone Negrone for six years and with her salary paid to Giorgio. But since the formerly enslaved Lucia wanted to marry a certain Teramo de Ferrari, the status of enslavement, which would continue until the term of service was complete, represented an obstacle to the marriage. As such, the manumission was granted immediately and Giorgio was compensated by Simone for 32 Genoese lire for the loss of income for the six years of service. It is assumed that Lucia would continue to serve in the household of Simone as a free person and as such that Giorgio would not be entitled to her salary. The next contract in the filza describes her marriage.
The slaveholder named Luca Grillo frees an enslaved Alanian man named Antonio who is approximately 24 years of age. The enslaved Antonio paid the sum of 600 asperes of Caffa as a condition of manumission. The manumission is declared valid by the lawyer named Giacomo de Gambarana, who is the consul of the Genoese in Caffa.
The slaveholder named Argentina de Fravega leases out an enslaved woman named Cristina, who is approximately 26 years of age, to a carpenter named Giorgio de Rocha, for a term of 5 years and a price of 10 Genoese lire per year. At the end of the contract she is to be freed.
