| Superior Court of Louisiana | Jul 1, 1812
The woman being of colour, the presumption is that she was born free. Adele vs. Beauregard, 1 Mart. 183" court="La." date_filed="1810-07-01" href="https://app.midpage.ai/document/adelle-v-beauregard-8255657?utm_source=webapp" opinion_id="8255657">1 Martin 183. But this presumption is destroyed by the declaration of her former master. This declaration, however, must be taken in toto, and it establishes her emancipation.
Witness sworn.