Unrecorded TN Blacksmith #16 - TN-BLA17 · Black Craftspeople Digital Archive

Unrecorded TN Blacksmith #16 - TN-BLA17

Title: Unrecorded TN Blacksmith #16 - TN-BLA17
Identifier: TN-BLA17
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, African American blacksmiths
Source: Nashville Union and American
Date: January 17, 1857
Trade: Blacksmith
Gender: Male
Enslaver: Rees W. Porter
Events: 1. To be sold by Rees W. Porter
Home: No. 33 Cedar Street
Home Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Item Type: Advertisement
Transcription: NEGROES FOR SALE
I HAVE a large number of negroes on hand and amongst them in an extra No. 1 Blacksmith, also an excellent Stone Mason. Sold positively to remain in the country.
REES W. PORTER.
Jan. 15.