Black Craftspeople Digital Archive · Unnamed TN Blacksmith #27

Unnamed TN Blacksmith #27 - TN-BLA29

Title: Unnamed TN Blacksmith #27 - TN-BLA29
Identifier: TN-BLA29
Subject: African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, African American blacksmiths
Source: Nashville Union and American
Date: July 24, 1858
Trade: Blacksmith
Gender: Male
Enslaver: Will L. Boyd, Jr.
Home: No. 50 Cherry Street
Home Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Events: 1. To be sold by Will L. Boyd, Jr.
Item Type: Advertisement
Transcription: RARE CHANCE.--I have a No. 1 Blacksmith, 26 years old, and of good character, for sale. Also, several other likely negro men. [jy24] WILL L. BOYD, JR.