Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK135

Item

Title
Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK135
Identifier
MS-COOK135
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
Vicksburg Daily Whig
Date
May 11, 1848
Trade
Cook
Enslaver
Miles C. Folkes
Events
4. To be sold by Miles C. Folkes
Home Location
Mississippi
Transcription
NEGROES FOR SALE. A Negro Woman 50 years old, a good cook, iron-er and washer-woman, perfectly healthy—low for cash. A Negro Woman, good cook, ironer and washer-woman, stout and healthy, 25 years old, very low for cash. A Negro Man 45 years old, a good and trusty hand about a farm, stock, &c. Very cheap for cash. A Negro Man 50 years of age, a good hand about a stable, farm yard, &c. Price very moderate for cash. Also several House Servants to hire out by the month. MILES C. FOLKES. may 11
gender
Female
Item sets
Cooks