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Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK89

Title: Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK89
Identifier: MS-COOK89
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source: Vicksburg Daily Whig
Date: August 19, 1845
Trade: Cook
gender: Female
Enslaver: Hansbrough & Co., Auctioneers
events: 4. To be sold by Hansbrough & Co., Auctioneers
Notes: "House women"
Transcription: For Sale Cheap. TWO likely HOUSE WOMEN, one young and the other aged; good cooks washers and ironers, at the City Auction Room, a few doors north of Thatcher's Hotel, HANSBROUGH & CO., Auctioneers. aug 19