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Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK67

Title: Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK67
Identifier: MS-COOK67
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source: The Mississippi Free Trader
Date: October 5, 1841
Trade: Cook
gender: Female
Enslaver: Isaac Hoff
events: 4. To be sold by Isaac Hoff
Transcription: AUCTION. WILL be sold this morning October 5th, corner of Main and Pearl street at 11 o'clock an assort-ment of dry goods, groceries &c. Also at 12o'clock a negro woman 35 years of age, a good cook, washer and ironer, and general house servant. I. HOFF, Auctioneer. oct5-d1