Slave sale ad for a Black man, by Caesar Trent · New Jersey Slavery Records

Slave sale ad for a Black man, by Caesar Trent

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Identifier: NJS-SRC-01141
Source Type: Auction or Sale Notice
Headline: To Be Sold
Author: Caesar Trent (d. 1813)
Publication: New-Jersey State Gazette
Place of Publication: Trenton
Date of Issue: January 13, 1795
Date Submitted: January 12, 1795
Page: 3
Transcript: To Be Sold,
A Likely, smart, healthy Negro Man, about 30 years of age – He is very handy at house and all kinds of farming work. Sold for no fault but the want of a master. Any person inclining to purchase, will apply to the jailor in Trenton, or to the subscriber in Princeton at ‘Squire Mottison’s.
Caesar Trent
January 12, 1795
Language: English
URL: https://slavery.princeton.edu/sources/negro-man
Record Contributor: Princeton & Slavery Project; Larissa Jimenez Gratereaux; Jesse Bayker
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1795-01-12 Advertisement: Unnamed Black man (b. 1765)