Unnamed NY Seamstress #2 - NY-SEA6

Item

Title
Unnamed NY Seamstress #2 - NY-SEA6
Identifier
NY-SEA6
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, African American women--History, Women artisans
Source
New-York Journal, or General Advertiser (supplement)
Date
June 23, 1768
Trade
Seamstress
Gender
Female
Enslaver
Thomas Durham
Home Location
New York, New York
Events
1. To be sold by Thomas Durham
Item Type
Advertisement
Notes
p. 2, col. 3
Transcription
NEGROES, TO BE SOLD, By THOMAS DURHAM, A Parcel of young able bodied Negro Men, one of whom is a Cooper by Trade, two Negroe Wenches, and likewise two Girls, one of 12 Years old, and the other 16, the latter is a good Seamstress, and can be well recommended.
Item sets
Seamstresses