Unnamed Mississippi Blacksmith - MS-BLA32

Item

Title
Unnamed Mississippi Blacksmith - MS-BLA32
Identifier
MS-BLA32
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
Vicksburg Daily Whig
Date
December 23, 1848
Trade
Blacksmith
gender
Male
Enslaver
Folkes & McRae
events
4. To be sold by Folkes & McRae
Transcription
VALUABLE NEGROES FOR SALE. A LIKELY Negro Man, about 25 years old, who is a good Blacksmith. Also a Negro Woman who is a good cook, wash-er, ironer, spinner, and wewaver, aged about 36 years. Also a very likely House Servant and Seamstress, aged about 18 years. These negroes are all acclimated and are very valuable, and sold for no fault, but to suit the con-venience of the owner, who wishes to travel, for health. Apply to FOLKES & McRAE. dec 23
Item sets
Blacksmiths