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Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK222

Title: Unnamed Mississippi Cook - MS-COOK222
Identifier: MS-COOK222
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source: Vicksburg Daily Whig
Date: April 18, 1860
Trade: Cook
gender: Female
Enslaver: W. C. Raum, Auctioneer
events: 4. To be sold by W. C. Raum, Auctioneer
Notes: To be sold with her two children
Transcription: Cook, Washer, and Ironer at Auction. ON Saturday, April 21st, will be sold in front of W. C. Raum's auction room, a likely NEGRO WOMAN and her two children. Terms cash. ap18 W. C. RAUM, Auctioneer.