Unnamed NY Carpenter #1 - NY-CAR14

Item

Title
Unnamed NY Carpenter #1 - NY-CAR14
Identifier
NY-CAR14
Source
Rivington's New-York Gazetteer
New-York Gazette, and Weekly Mercury
Date
September 30, 1773
October 4, 1773
Trade
Gender
Male
Home Location
New York, New York
Events
1. To be sold in New York, New York
Item Type
Advertisement
Notes
p. 3, col. 2
p. 2, col. 4
Transcription
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.
Item sets
Carpenters