Unnamed Spinner #4 - SPIN5, KNI3
Title
Unnamed Spinner #4 - SPIN5, KNI3
Identifier
SPIN5, KNI3
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, African American women--History, Women artisans
Source
South Carolina and American General Gazette
Date
March 13, 1777
Trade
Spinner, Knitter
Gender
Female
Enslaver
John O'Hear
Home Location
Charleston, South Carolina
Events
1. Enslaved by John O'Hear
2. To be sold by John Wells, Junior
2. To be sold by John Wells, Junior
Item Type
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Notes
This craftsperson is also found in the following collection: Knitters
Transcription
TO be sold before R. Wells’s Store on the Bay, on Tuesday the 18th Day of March, 1777, SIX NE-GROES, belonging to the Estate of John O’Hear, de-ceased; one of them is a Country born Negro, very fit for a Waiting Man ; another is a Girl, an extraordinary good Spinner and Knitter ; a handy Boy, the rest of them Field Slaves, all young and healthy.
JOHN WELLS, jun.
JOHN WELLS, jun.
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Citation
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