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Title
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Unnamed Mississippi Mechanic - MS-MEC2
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Identifier
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MS-MEC2
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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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"Mississippi, Wilkinson County Newspaper Slave Ads, 1823-1849"
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Date
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April 5, 1833
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Trade
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Mechanic
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gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Col. W. W. Cherry or Thomas Lewis
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events
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4. To be sold by W. W. Cherry
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Notes
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With sale of Cherry's land near the Yazoo River, MULTIPLE mechanics but number unknown; In "Cotten to Dunbar" Chapter in Ancestry.com collection, page 57.
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Transcription
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With the place might by purchased two half Sections floats; from 20 to 75 negroes, comprising a set of mechanics; and a supply of corn, stock, utensils, &c. Possession given on the 1st January next.—Apply post paid to Thomas Lewis, Esq. Washington, Adams County or to Col. W. W. Cherry, Rankin, Yazoo County. April 5, 1833 15w6
