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For sale healthy negro girl, 1806

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ItemID
wmsl002
IDEntry
7367
Creator
Maryland Herald and Hagerstown Advertiser
Date
1806-01-16
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Coverage
Western Maryland, 1800-1864
Body

For Sale,
A likely, healthy Negro Girl, about thirteen years of age, accustomed to house work- sold for no fault whatever only that the owner intends going to a state where slavery is prohibited. For terms apply to the late Peter Baker’s place, near Scott’s Mill
Robert Hoey
Washington County,
January 16, 1806