Mary - MS-CUT1

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Title
Mary - MS-CUT1
Identifier
MS-CUT1
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
Vicksburg Daily Whig
Date
January 2, 1855
Trade
Cutter
gender
Female
Enslaver
Wm. McRae, Auctioneer
events
4. To be sold by Wm. McRae, Auctioneer
Notes
To be sold with her two male children, 17 months old and 5 years old
Transcription
AUCTION SALE. VALUABLE NEGROES AT AUCTION. On Thursday, 4th Jan., at 12 o'clock. MARY, 28 years; black; Cook, Washer and Ironer.— Very likely. POLLY, 25 years; griff; fair Cook, Washer and Ironer. Very likely; No. 1 field hand. MARY, 26 years; black; No. 1 Seamstress, Cutter, Washer and Ironer; with two likely boy children, 17 months and 5 years old. HARRIET, 19 years; black; fair Cook, Washer and Ironer, with her two children, 7 months and 4 years of age. Very likely, AMANDA, 20 years; yellow; field hand, and her child 3 years of age. HENRY, a fine looking boy 14 years of age. The above negroes are fully guaranteed, sold for no fault. Terms made known at sale. Also, at the same time, Three No. 1 Mules and Two Drays. Terms cash. WM. McRAE, Auctioneer. jan 2
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