Unnamed NY Cook #38 - NY-COOK136

Item

Title
Unnamed NY Cook #38 - NY-COOK136
Identifier
NY-COOK136
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, African American women--History, Women artisans
Source
Daily Advertiser
Longworth's American Almanack
Date
April 5, 1799
1797
Trade
Cook
Gender
Female
Enslaver
Thomas Jones
Home
No. 74 Broadway Street
Home Location
Manhattan, New York
Events
1. To be sold by Thomas Jones
Item Type
Advertisement
Directory
Notes
p. 3, col. 2
Transcription
TO BE SOLD, Two negro wenches, the mother a middle aged woman the daughter about nineteen years, are both excellent Cooks as well as house servants; are sold for no fault, but being discontented with their present situation, it is their desire to be sold to one master. For particulars, enquire at No. 74 Broadway.

Thomas Jones, physician, 74 Broadway
Item sets
Cooks