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Unnamed NY Cook #33 - NY-COOK131

Title: Unnamed NY Cook #33 - NY-COOK131
Identifier: NY-COOK131
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, African American women--History, Women artisans
Source: New-York Gazette [Weyman's]
Date: August 9, 1762
Trade: Cook
Gender: Female
Home Location: New York, New York
Events: 1. To be sold in New York, New York
Item Type: Advertisement
Notes: p. 2, col. 3
Transcription: TO BE SOLD, A Valuable Negro Wench; is sober, honest, and industrious; can cook, wash, iron, and do all Sorts of house Work; and is about 28 Years of Age; together with her Female Child about 3 Months old; both has [sic] had the Small-pox; -- Also to be sold, a tractable Negro Boy, about 12 Years old, is very handy, and has had the Small-pox. -- Enquire of the Printer hereof, in Broad-street.