Toups, George

Dispensation asked by Jorge Toups to marry Maria Luisa toups. Notary: Nar(ci)so Broutin.

(1802)

Toups, George
( )

to Father (Thomas Hassett)
(New Orleans, Louisiana)

Toups of the First German Coast wishes to marry Maria Luisa. He is the son of Luis Toups and Fran(cis)ca Aydel. Maria is the daughter of Pablo Toups and Maria Luisa Lamare and widow of Joseph Beauvais with two children. George's father and Maria's father are sons of Federico Toups and Maria Leroux so they are related in the second degree. George is an orphan, Maria's father is dead; they are very poor. He asks for a dispensation. P.S. Most of the inhabitants of this Coast are related.

A.L.S. (Spanish)

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1802 Sep. 28

Hassett, Father Thomas
New Orleans, Louisiana

The testimony is to be heard.

D.S. (Spanish)

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1802 Sep. 28

Broutin, Nar(ci)so
New Orleans, Louisiana

Toups appeared before Hassett and swore (to information given above). Toups is 22.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

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1802 Sep. 30

Broutin, Nar(ci)so
New Orleans, (Louisiana)

Juan Bautista Berges appeared and swore (to information given above). Berges is 32 and signs.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

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1802 Sep. 30

Broutin, Nar(ci)so
New Orleans, Louisiana

Luis Nicolas appeared and swore that Toups belongs to St. John Baptist parish and (to information given above). Nicolas is 36 and signs as Louis Nicolas.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

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1802 Sep. 30

Broutin, Nar(ci)so
New Orleans, Louisiana

Santiago Nicolas appeared and swore (to information given above). Nicolas is 46 and signs as Jacques Nicolas.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

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1802 Oct. 1

Broutin, Nar(ci)so
New Orleans, Louisiana

Hassett grants the dispensation on certain conditions, one of which was to give 50 pesos for the purchase of clothing for two orphans in the Convent of the Ursulines. Upon fulfillment of the conditions word is to be sent to the pastor of St. Charles of the German Coast to publish the banns. Hassett signs.

A.D.S. (Spanish)

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1802 Oct. 7

Broutin, Nar(ci)so
New Orleans, (Louisiana)

At the Ursuline Convent Broutin gave to the superior, the 50 pesos in the presence of the witnesses, Ant(oni)o Fromentin, Santiago Nadeau, and Todos Santos Mossy. The superior signs as Sister Antonia de Sta. Monica Ramos.

D.S. (Spanish)

V-3-j A.L.S., D.S., A.D.S., (Spanish) 16pp. folio

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