Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK136

Item

Title
Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK136
Identifier
MS-COOK136
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
Vicksburg Daily Whig
Date
May 11, 1848
Trade
Cook
gender
Female
Enslaver
Miles C. Folkes
events
4. To be sold by Miles C. Folkes
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 12
Item sets
Cooks