Unnamed Carpenter #35 - CAR127

Item

Title
Unnamed Carpenter #35 - CAR127
Identifier
CAR127
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Carpenters
Source
South Carolina Gazette
Date
December 18, 1755
Trade
Carpenter
Gender
Male
Enslaver
Charles Pinckney
Home
Charles Pinckney's home in Charleston
Home Location
Charleston, South Carolina
Events
1. Enslaved by Charles Pinckney
2. To be Hired out
Item Type
Advertisement
Transcription
To be Let, and entered upon immediately, the house and stores on the Bay of Charles-Town, lately occupied by Mr. John Stuart, merchant, very conveniently situated for business, and has good out-houses, and a large dry cellar. Any person inclinable to rent the said house and stores, may treat with the subscriber. Who has to hire by the month or year, a handy wench, who is a very good seamstress; also a negro fellow, an exceeding good carpenter.
CHARLES PINCKNEY