Roseta Noriega*

An enslaved woman in the household of Don Jose Noriega, son of Victoire Le Sassier and the late Lt. Col. Jose Noriega.

Born around 1772. Race is not recorded.

Appears in the Bill of Complaint for Divorce between Madame Victoire and her second husband, Don Pedro de Alba, Sr. Roseta was listed among the property Mme. Le Sassier owned before her marriage to de Alba in 1813 and in the portion of the property given to her son, Jose. Roseta is described as being 41 years old.


SOURCES:

Victoire Le Sassier v. Pedro de Alba, Florida State Supreme Court, 11 November 1831. In custody of Special Collections, John C. Pace Library, University of West Florida, Coker Film 102-2. [Transcription by Deborah Beagle Baldock, www.wfgs.org, 1 February 2021.]