Unnamed NY Cook #34 - NY-COOK132

Item

Title
Unnamed NY Cook #34 - NY-COOK132
Identifier
NY-COOK132
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, African American women--History, Women artisans
Source
Monthly Post, and Daily Advertiser
Date
January 29, 1787
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. 1, col. 1
Transcription
TO BE SOLD, A NEGRO WENCH, about twenty-one years of age, with a fine female child of a year old. -- She is to be free at the expiration of nine years, and the child at twenty-five years old. -- She is country born and bred, can wash, iron, and do plain cooking: -- and all manner of House-work, is robust and healthy, sober and honest. -- The price will be moderate, and a year's credit given for the payment of it. Enquire of the Printer.
Item sets
Cooks