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Unnamed Mississippi Shoemaker - MS-SHOE1

Title: Unnamed Mississippi Shoemaker - MS-SHOE1
Identifier: MS-SHOE1
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source: The Mississippi Messenger
Date: January 13, 1808
Trade: Shoemaker
gender: Male
Enslaver: John Perkins
events: 4. To be sold by John Perkins
Notes: Part of selling of John Perkins' land
Transcription: 1200 ACRES RIVER LAND. THE subscriber will sell three tracts of LAND lying on the opposite side from this, immediate-ly on the river above—400 acres in each tract. Any gentleman wish-ing to purchase, can be accommo-dated on easy terms. ALSO, If immediate application is made, he will sell a NEGRO SHOEMA-KER, who is capable of doing neat work, about 21 years of age. JOHN PERKINS. Natchez, Jan. 13. 76 6t