Unnamed TN Wagonmaker #1 - TN-WAG6, TN-WHEW

Item

Title
Unnamed TN Wagonmaker #1 - TN-WAG6, TN-WHEW
Identifier
TN-WAG6, TN-WHEW1
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig
Date
December 28, 1850
Type
Advertisement
Trade
Wagonmaker, Wheelwright
gender
Male
Enslaver
Thomas Crutchfield and William Smith (enslavers), John Lumkin, William Crutchfield, Thomas Crutchfield (ad placers)
Transcription
NOTICE.
Executor’s Sale.
WILL be sold at the late residence of Thomas Crutchfield, deceased, in the City of Chattanooga, Tenn., on Wednesday the first day of January, 1851, to the highest bidder,
Forty-Six Negroes,
belonging to the estate of Thomas Crutchfield.—There are Eight superior Brick Masons, and Four of them excellent Plasterers, and three of them good House Carpenters—they were all trained by the deceased. There are six grown Fellows that are not Mechanics, and Eleven women ; the remainder of them are Boys, Girls, and Children. These Negroes are all young and likely, and under good character, and will be sold for the benefit of Creditors.
Terms of Sale, Cash.
WILL be sold also at same time and place, and on a credit of Six Months, by the purchaser giving Note with Approved Security.—There good Mules, Three Yoke of Oxen, and Two large Wagons.
JNO. H. LUMKINS,
WILLIAM CRUTCHFIELD,
THOMAS CRUTCHFIELD.
Executors.
WILL be sold at the same time and place, Five Likely Young Negro fellows, from Eighteen to Twenty years of age, on oof which is an excellent Black Smith, those negroes also belonged to the late Thomas Crutchfield, deceased, and were bought by the undersigned at Sheriff sale, shied his death. Terms of Sale, Cash.
JNO. H. LUMKINS,
WM. CRUTCHFIELD,
THOS. CRUTCHFIELD.
Will be Sold at the same time and place, Three likely NEGROES, the partnership property of Thomas Crutchfield, late of the county of Hamilton and State of Tennessee, and the undersigned, one of them is an excellent Blacksmith, thirty-five years of age, and one is a good Wagon Maker, or Wheel-wright, thirty three years of age, and a likely young Woman, an excellent cook, the wife of the Blacksmith. The three Negroes will be sold for the benefit of creditors.
Also, at the same time and place, will be sold a fine set of WAGON MAKER’S TOOLS, Blacksmith’s TOOLS and Carpenter’s TOOLS, consisting of every thing generally used by Wagon Makers, Blacksmiths, and Carpenters.
Terms of sale, CASH, excepting the Tools, which will be sold on a credit of six months, by the purchaser giving note with good security.
WILLIAM SMITH.
Surviving Partner.
events
1. Formerly enslaved by Thomas Crutchfield
2. To be sold John Lumkin, William Crutchfield, and Thomas Crutchfield
homeLocation
Chattanooga, Tennessee