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Unrecorded NY Cook #35 - NY-COOK133

Title: Unrecorded NY Cook #35 - NY-COOK133
Identifier: NY-COOK133
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, African American women--History, Women artisans
Source: New-York Mercury
Date: August 5, 1765
Trade: Cook
Gender: Female
Events: 1. To be sold in New York, New York
Home Location: New York, New York
Item Type: Advertisement
Notes: p. 3, col. 3
Transcription: ["the following valuable Negroes" for sale: "One young Wench about 23, who is a very good Cook and House-maid"; another, who is "an excellent seamstress"; and a "Negro Lad about 18, can tend a Table very well, and has been used to taking Care of a Horse"]