Slaves for Sale

Sheriff’s Sale,

A NEGRO Man who calls himself Jack, about 25 years of age, handsome, healthy and strong ; he was committed to my care on the 20th of October last as a runaway, and acknowledge himself to be a slave. He will be sold at public Vendue at two o'clock, on Saturday the instant, at the Sheriff’s office for his fees.

Rezin Davis, Sheriff,
Hagerstown, February 18, 1796.

FOR SALE,

An Active Negro Wench
Well acquainted with cooking, washing, ironing, and all kinds of house work, with a fine male child.
Apply at the Printing Office.
Hagerstown, May 19, 1795

For Sale

A Very likely Mulatto Wench who understands all kinds of house work, with or without ______ child, between 3 and 4 years old.

CEPHAS _______

______ __, 1795
 

Sheriff’s Sale.

WILL be Sold at my Office, on Saturday the 10th of January next, for his Gaol fees, Negro MICHAEL, property of Nathaniel Talbert near Winchester in Virginia; he is about forty years of age, and a Shoemaker by trade.

REZIN DAVIS, Sheriff of Washington County.
Dec. 30th, 1794.

Advertisement.

TO BE SOLD, to the Highest Bidder, on the Premises, on Monday the 14th day of April next,
All the personal Estate of HENRY PAWLING, deceased, consisting of a number of Slaves and Servants, Men, Women, Boys and Girls, used to all manner of Farming and House-work, a good Stock of Horses, Cattle, Work-Oxen, Hogs, Sheep, &c. – Several Waggons and Farming Utenils ; together with all the House Furniture. Six months Credit; Bonds with approved Security required.

FOR SALE,

A young Negro Girl, Healthy and sound, about 17 years of age and accustomed to housework. Enquire of the printer hereof.
 

FOR SALE,

Several Valuable NEGROES.
Two years Credit will be given, on the Purchases giving Bond on Interest, with approved security.

CHARLES CARROLL
Washington County, June 6, 1792.

FOR SALE

Parkhead Forge, with a Grist and Saw-Mill, on Licking Creek, near its junction with Potowmack River, and upwards of Two Thousand Acres of Land, extending on the River a considerable distance, part of it in Cultivation and of a good quality, the rest abounding in Saw Logs and Cord Wood; the Forge having received considerable Repairs this Fall, in now in Complete Order, and on a very good Construction. The Purchaser may be supplied with some Pig Iron and Charcoal. One Third of the Value to be Paid down, the Remainder on reasonable Credit.
ALSO, FOR SALE,

Negroes for Sale.
A LIKELY Negro Woman, about 30 years of Age; and also a Negro Girl, about 15, will be sold Cheap for Cash or a short Credit. For further Particulars Enquire at the Printer hereof.

To Be Sold,

For Cash, or on secured Credit, an active healthy NEGRO GIRL, between thirteen and fourteen years of age—Enquire of the Printer of this Paper.
Aug. 1.