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Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK39

Title: Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK39
Identifier: MS-COOK39
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source: The Mississippi Free Trader
Date: November 20, 1838
Trade: Cook
events: 4. To be sold by unnamed enslaver
Transcription: NEGROES AT AUCTION. WILL be sold to-morrow at 11 o'clock, A. M. with-out reserve, for Cash : One likelely Negro Woman, 28 years old, good ironer and washer, One do do 20 do good cook, " do Negro Girl 14 do do " do Negro Boy 13 do These negroes are likely and acclimated. November 20, 1838.