Unnamed Mississippi Gardener - MS-GAR7

Item

Title
Unnamed Mississippi Gardener - MS-GAR7
Identifier
MS-GAR7
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
The Mississippi Free Trader
Date
May 4, 1850
Trade
Gardener
gender
Male
Enslaver
E. Lewis, Auctioneer
events
4. To be sold by E. Lewis, Auctioneer
Transcription
AUCTION SALE. THIS MORNING, at 10 o'clock, will be sold, sev-eral invoices of Fancy Dry Goods, such as fine Thread Laces, fancy Embroidered Dresses, Lawns, Prints, Cambries, Handkerchiefs, and many other articles, too numerous to mention. Also, at 11 1/2 o'clock, a fine Gold Hunting Lever Watch, 13 Rubies, guarantied a fine time piece, and a Gold Detached Lever Watch, fully Jewelled, 3 fine double barel English Guns, stub twist. At 12 o'clock, I shall offer to the highest bidder, one Negro Man, aged about 35 years, a good hostler and gardener. Also, a Negro Woman, aged 18 years, stout and guarantied sound, a good cook and washer, title in-disputable. Sale positive. E LEWIS, Auctioneer, Commerce street, two doors above S. Odell's. Natchez, May 4, 1850-s1t.
Item sets
Gardeners