1783-10-20 Advertisement: Black woman
- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-01244
- Source
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Slave sale ad for 29-year-old Black woman, by Isaac Anderson
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Slave sale ad for 29-year-old Black woman, by Isaac Anderson, "To be sold cheap for Cash," Political Intelligencer and New-Jersey Advertiser, October 21, 1783, p. 3.
- Event Description
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Enslaver Isaac Anderson of Princeton, New Jersey, advertised a Black woman for sale in 1783.
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Transcript of the source document:
"To be sold cheap for Cash,
A HEALTHY able bodied NEGRO WENCH, about 29 years of age, has had the small pox, and understands country work.
ISAAC ANDERSON
Princeton, October 20, 1783" - Event Type
- Advertisement
- Date
- October 20, 1783
- Location of Event
- Princeton
- Primary Participants
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Black woman
Role: Advertised Person
Age: 29
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Isaac Anderson
Verbatim description from source:
"A HEALTHY able bodied NEGRO WENCH, about 29 years of age, has had the small pox, and understands country work" - Additional Participants
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Isaac Anderson
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02479
Role: Enslaver, Advertiser - Record Contributor
- Larissa Jimenez Gratereaux
- Princeton & Slavery Project