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Title
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Virginia - MS-SEW1
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Identifier
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MS-SEW1
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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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The Missisippi Free Trader
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Date
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February 21, 1837
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Trade
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Sewer
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gender
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Female
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Enslaver
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Chas. Doumax
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events
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4. To be sold by Chas. Doumax
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Notes
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Daughter of Harriet - MS-COOK30, MS-WASH22
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Transcription
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FOR SALE. THE undersigned offers for sale the following family, disposed of for no fault, and fully guaranteed, viz : Harriet, aged about 32 years, a first rate cook and washer, well known in Natchez, having been raised in this city. Virginia, daughter of Harriet, aged about 13 years ; good housemaid and seamstress, well ac-customed to house work in general ; an excellent sewer, and can wait on table ; is smart and intel-ligent. Delphine, daughter of Harriet, aged about 10 years, a smart, active girl, sews well, and accus-tomed to housework. Adolphus, son of Harriet, aged about 5 years, a very smart boy. The above family are well known, and only disposed of for the reason that the present owner has no further use for them. To any one wish-ing to purchase house-servants, an opportunity now offers rarely to be met with. They will be sold a bargain. Apply to CHAS. DOUMAX, Feb 21—tw3t 75 at the Post Office.
