Unnamed Mississippi Mechanic - MS-MEC9

Item

Title
Unnamed Mississippi Mechanic - MS-MEC9
Identifier
MS-MEC9
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
The Woodville Republican
Date
August 30, 1853
Trade
Mechanic
gender
Male
Enslaver
R. H. Elam
events
4. To be sold by R. H. Elam
Notes
Many mechanics, number not specified
Transcription
NEGROES FOR SALE. I WILL be in Natchez, on the 9th of September, with a lot of 60 NEGROES among them may be round several mecha-nics, a No. 1 male cook, a good many first rate Cotton pickers, &c., &c. The above Negroes have been selected in Virginia and Tennessee with great care, and are insured for 12 months with policies trans-ferrable. R. H. ELAM. Aug 30-tf-Nat. Cour.
Item sets
Mechanics