Unnamed NY Bricklayer #1 - NY-BRIL1, NY-PLA1

Item

Title
Unnamed NY Bricklayer #1 - NY-BRIL1, NY-PLA1
Identifier
NY-BRIL1, NY-PLA1
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
New York Weekly Journal
Date
April 7, 1740
Trade
Bricklayer, Plasterer
Gender
Male
Enslaver
"Enquire of printer"
Home Location
New York
Events
1. To be Sold
Item Type
Advertisement
Notes
p. 4, col 2
Transcription
TO BE SOLD, A Negroe Man who can do any Household work, and can Lath and Plaster both Walls and Cieling [sic] having served a Bricklayer for nine Years he will be sold very reasonably. Also a Negroe boy of about Eleven Years old, born in the Place[;] they have both had the small Pox, Enquire of the Printer.