Cash! All person that have slaves to dispose of...
Dublin Core
Title
Cash! All person that have slaves to dispose of...
Subject
Everyday Citizens
Description
This is a 19th century advertisement for the purchase of slaves.
Transcription:
Cash!
All persons that have SLAVES to dispose of, will do well by giving me a call, as I will give the highest price for Men, Women, & Children. Any person that wishes to sell, will call at Hill's tavern, or at Shannon Hill for me, and any information they want will be promptly attended to .
Thomas Griggs.
Charlestown, May 7, 1835.
Printed at the free press office, Charlestown.
Transcription:
Cash!
All persons that have SLAVES to dispose of, will do well by giving me a call, as I will give the highest price for Men, Women, & Children. Any person that wishes to sell, will call at Hill's tavern, or at Shannon Hill for me, and any information they want will be promptly attended to .
Thomas Griggs.
Charlestown, May 7, 1835.
Printed at the free press office, Charlestown.
Creator
Thomas Griggs
Source
Library of Congress
Publisher
Free Press Office, Charlestown
Date
1835
Contributor
Amy Young
Format
JPEG
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Identifier
Library of Congress Control Number
2005684863
2005684863
Coverage
United States 19th Century
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Print
Geolocation
Citation
Thomas Griggs, “Cash! All person that have slaves to dispose of...,” Digital Histories, accessed October 17, 2024, https://digitalhistories.kennesaw.edu/items/show/80.