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Notice of imprisonment served to Angélique, 11 April 1734.

The year seventeen Hundred thirty-four the eleventh Day of April at the Request of Monsieur the King's Prosecutor at the seat of the Juridiction royalle of montreal where he has elected to be domiciled in his hotel on rue St. Paul, I Jean Baptiste De Coste, the undersigned court bailiff at the seat of the Juridiction royalle of montreal, residing on rue notre Dame in this city, served, presented and delivered a Copy of the above notice of imprisonment according to its form and content to marie Joseph negress of nation By speaking to her in Person between the two gates of the said gaols, so that she take notice thereof as required. The above-mentioned day and year.

[signed] Decoste

Source: Archives nationales du Québec, Centre de Montréal, Exploits d'huissier, TL4 S33, Juridiction royale de Montréal, Notice of imprisonment served to Angélique, April 11, 1734, 1.

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