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Title
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Esther - MS-COOK43
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Identifier
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MS-COOK43
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
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Source
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The Mississippi Free Trader
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Date
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January 29, 1839
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Trade
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Cook
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Enslaver
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F. H. Dolbeare & Co., Auctioneers
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Events
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4. To be sold by F. H. Dolbeare & Co., Auctioneers
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Home Location
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Mississippi
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Notes
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To be sold with her two children
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Transcription
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AUCTION. WILL be sold on Thursday, January the 31st, 1839, in front of our Auction Rooms, the follow-ing very valuable slaves. viz: Isaac, aged 40 years, a first rate ostler, gardner, and field hand, Henry, aged 15, a smart, active lad, and excellent field hand, or house servant, Zilpha, aged 30, a first rate field hand, Esther and two children. She is a first rate cook, wash-er and ironer, and good house servant generallly, "the children very intersting." F. H. DOLBEARE & CO. Auctioneers Jan. 29—d2t The above negroes are all acclimated, and title per-fectly indisputable. Planters and others would do well to attend, as the sale will be a positive one. F. H. D. & CO.
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gender
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Female
