Unnamed Carpenter #28 - CAR117

Item

Title
Unnamed Carpenter #28 - CAR117
Identifier
CAR117
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Carpenters
Source
South Carolina Gazette
Date
January 1, 1750
Trade
Carpenter
Gender
Male
Enslaver
James Torquet (deceased)
Home
James Torquet's Plantation
Home Location
Johns Island, South Carolina
Events
1. Enslaved by James Torquet (deceased)
2. To be Sold by Joseph Jones, John Freer, William Wilkins (executors)
Item Type
Advertisement
Transcription
To be Sold at public Vendue for ready Money, on tuesday the 30 instant, at the plantation of James Torquet deceased, on John's Island, part of the estate of said deceased, consisting of 3 tracts of land, upwards of 30 choice slaves, among which 3 pair sawyers, a cooper, carpenter, a good house wench, with a parcel of horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, plantation tools, provisions, by
Joseph Jones
John Freer
William Wilkins Executors