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Unrecorded NY Cook #39 - NY-COOK137

Title: Unrecorded NY Cook #39 - NY-COOK137
Identifier: NY-COOK137
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, African American women--History, Women artisans
Source: The Albany Register
Date: May 23, 1791
Trade: Cook
Gender: Female
Home Location: [Albany County], New York
Events: 1. To be sold near Albany County, New York
Item Type: Advertisement
Notes: Pg. 4, Individual's name, enslaver's name and home location not listed
Transcription: FOR SALE,
A Healthy, smart NEGRO WENCH, about 40 years of age. She is an excellent cook, and understands all kinds of kitchen work. Terms of sale will be made easy. Inquire of the printers. May 16, 1791. tf