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Title
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Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK220
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Identifier
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MS-COOK220
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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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Vicksburg Daily Whig
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Date
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January 26, 1860
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Trade
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Cook
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gender
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Female
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Enslaver
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Dr. J. F. W. Merrett, J. A. Merrett
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events
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4. To be sold by Dr. J. F. W. Merret, Agent, and J. A. Merrett, Esq.
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Transcription
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Valuable Negroes for Sale. I AM authorized by the owner to sell for CASH the following NEGROES, viz: The negro boy WINFIELD, 15 years old, a very active, smart, and intelligent negro, well known at the different printing offices in this city, and a good house servant. SQUIRE, a likely boy, 10 years old, well grown of his age, a good handy house servant of his size, and well disposed among children. Also, a valuable NEGRO WOMAN, about 33 years old, an excellent field hand, a fair plain cook, and her TWO CHILDREN. Those wishing to purchase will apply to J. A. MERRETT, Esq., at Coulson's, or to Dr. J. F. W. MERRETT, Agent. jan26-d&wts