Unnamed Mississippi Blacksmith - MS-BLA42

Item

Title
Unnamed Mississippi Blacksmith - MS-BLA42
Identifier
MS-BLA42
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
The Mississippi Free Trader
Date
May 24, 1851
Trade
Blacksmith
gender
Male
Enslaver
Thos G. James
events
4. To be sold by Those G. James
Transcription
Negroes. The undersigned would respectfully state to the public, that he has leased the stand in the Forks of the Road, near Natchez, for a term of years, and that he intends to keep a large lot of NEGROES on hand during the year; he will sell as low, or lower than any other trader at this place, or in New Orleans, who has the same descrip-tion of Negroes, he will endeavor to give satisfaction to every person who will favor him with their custom. He is now expecting another lot of 25 from Vir-ginia, consisting of likely young men and women, boys and girls (house servants, &c.) He has a su-perior Blacksmith, a man, a cook, &c. &c. Call and see. THOS G. JAMES. Natchez, May 24, 1851-tf.
Item sets
Blacksmiths