Unnamed TN Blacksmith #38 - TN-BLA44
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Title
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Unnamed TN Blacksmith #38 - TN-BLA44
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Identifier
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TN-BLA44
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, African American blacksmiths
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Source
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The Tennessean
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Date
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June 8, 1842
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Trade
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Blacksmith
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Christopher Brooks
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Home Location
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Nashville, Tennessee
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Events
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1. To be sold by Christopher Brooks
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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Large Sale of Negroes.
ON SATURDAY, the 18th of June, I will offer for sale to the highest bidder, at the Market House in Nashville, about
40 LIKELY NEGROES,
Men, Women, Boys and Children, among them a Blacksmith, Carpenter and some House Servants. Terms one half Cash, balance notes payable in Bank at six months, with two approved securities. The Negroes can be seen on application to me.
CHRISTOPHER BROOKS.
June 6th-td
