Silvia - MS-SEA14

Item

Title
Silvia - MS-SEA14
Identifier
MS-SEA14
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
"Mississippi, Wilkinson County Newspaper Slave Ads, 1823-1849"
Date
August 21, 1841
Trade
Seamstress
gender
Female
Enslaver
Robert L. Throckmorton, sold by trustee William St. John Elliot
events
4. To be sold by Robert L. Throckmorton's trustee William St. John Elliott
Notes
In "Throckmorton to Z" Chapter, page 240
Transcription
The slave SILVIA, age 35, seamstress, and 77 other slaves were to be sold by trustee William St. John Elliott on January 21.
Item sets
Seamstresses