Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK171
Item
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Title
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Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK171
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Identifier
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MS-COOK171
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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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May 24, 1851
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Trade
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Cook
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Enslaver
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Thos G. James
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events
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4. To be sold by Thos G. James
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Transcription
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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.
