Unrecorded NY Carpenter #1 - NY-CAR14
Item
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Title
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Unrecorded NY Carpenter #1 - NY-CAR14
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Identifier
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NY-CAR14
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Source
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Rivington's New-York Gazetteer
New-York Gazette, and Weekly Mercury
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Date
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September 30, 1773
October 4, 1773
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Gender
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Male
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Notes
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p. 3, col. 2
p. 2, col. 4
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Transcription
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A valuable SLAVE, for Sale, ... At the Merchants Coffee-house, at noon. A Stout healthy negro man, a CARPENTER by trade; aged about 24 or 25 years [old; his pre]sent Master having no occasion for [his services (?)] is the sole reason of his being sold.
[an auction] ALSO A VALUABLE SLAVE, Who was bred a carpenter; aged about 25 years, is a handsome, stout, healthy man. Nothing would induce his present master to part with him but his having no occasion for his service.
