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Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK88

Title: Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK88
Identifier: MS-COOK88
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source: The Mississippi Free Trader
Date: May 22, 1845
Trade: Cook
gender: Female
Enslaver: S. H. Samuels
Home: Cotton square
events: 4. To be sold by S. H. Samuels
Transcription: A COOK FOR SALE. FOR sale, a negro woman. She is an experienced cook, washer and Ironer, and House Servant. Price very moderate. Apply to S. H. SAMUELS, Cotton square. may 22 tf