Unnamed Mississippi Seamstress - MS-SEA13
Item
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Title
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Unnamed Mississippi Seamstress - MS-SEA13
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Identifier
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MS-SEA13
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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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February 1, 1840
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Trade
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Seamstress
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gender
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Female
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Enslaver
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Bodley & Blossom
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events
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4. To be sold by Bodley & Blossom
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Transcription
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A Valuable Negro Woman AT PRIVATE SALE. A NEGRO Woman 26 years old, a first rate fa[?] Cook, washer and Ironer, a good common seamst[?] and a desirable nurse. She can spin and do any wo[?] the field but plough, bears an excellent character, is heal[?] and title good. Also, several other likely negroes, males and females For sale on good terms by BODLEY & BLOSSOM foot of Main s[?] feb 1 3t
