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Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK218

Title: Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK218
Identifier: MS-COOK218
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source: Vicksburg Daily Whig
Date: January 12, 1860
Trade: Cook
Enslaver: Laz. Lindsey or John A. Merritt
Events: 4. To be sold by Laz. Lindsey or John A. Merritt
Home Location: Mississippi
Transcription: For Sale for Cash. A LIKELY, healthy NEGRO GIRL, 18 years of age, a first rate house servant, and well dis-posed towards children, and a fair cook. For further particulars enquire of LAZ. LINDSEY, Esq., or Mr. JOHN A. MERRITT, at Coulson's store. jan12
gender: Female