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Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK85

Title: Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK85
Identifier: MS-COOK85
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source: The Mississippi Free Trader
Date: November 13, 1844
Trade: Cook
gender: Female
Enslaver: Stockman & Taintor
events: 4. To be sold by Stockman & Taintor
Transcription: NEGRO WOMAN AT AUCTION. By Stockman & Taintor. THIS morning, Wednesday, at the store, will be sold a likely Negro Woman, aged 35 years; is a good Cook, Washer, Nurse, and general House Ser-vant. Sale at 11 o'clock: nov 13-1