Slave sale ad for a Black man, by Samuel Stanhope Smith · New Jersey Slavery Records

Slave sale ad for a Black man, by Samuel Stanhope Smith

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Identifier: NJS-SRC-01132
Source Type: Auction or Sale Notice
Headline: TO BE SOLD
Author: Samuel Stanhope Smith (1751-1819)
Publication: New-Jersey Gazette
Place of Publication: Trenton
Date of Issue: March 30, 1784
Date Submitted: March 25, 1784
Transcript: TO BE SOLD,
Or exchanged for a servant accustomed to cooking and waiting in a genteel family,
A NEGRO SERVANT,
About 25 years of age, who is well acquainted with the business of a plantation, and used to taking care of horses. Enquire of the Printer, or of the subscriber in Princeton.
SAMUEL S. SMITH
March 25, 1784.
Language: English
URL: https://slavery.princeton.edu/sources/1784-slave-sale-ad
Record Contributor: Princeton & Slavery Project; Kayra Guven
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1784-03-25 Advertisement: Black man aged 25