Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK183

Item

Title
Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK183
Identifier
MS-COOK183
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
Vicksburg Daily Whig
Date
December 20, 1853
Trade
Cook
gender
Female
Enslaver
Ben Johnson
events
4. To be sold by Ben Johnson
Notes
To be sold with her two children
Transcription
For sale, A MIDDLE AGED WOMAN—a good cook and an elegant washer and ironer, with two children; the eldest about 8, a likely yellow boy. Inquire of BEN JOHNSON. dec20-1t*
Item sets
Cooks