17-Year-Old Enslaved Girl for Sale. She is described as an excellent house servant.
Creator
Patrick, John G.
Source
Original digital item located in America's Historical Newspapers (TheFloridian and Advocate) that can be accessed with an account atlib.fsu.edu
Publisher
Floridian and Advocate
Date
1836-07-16
Contributor
Patterson, Kathryn
Rights
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“Valuable Property For Sale. –The Subscriber offers for sale Lot number 851 in the original plan of the city of Tallahassee. The improvements thereon consist of a two story dwelling house and kitchen, also a small dwelling which rents for one hundred dollars per annum. – The premises are enclosed by a substantial painting. He also offers for sale a negro girl, aged about 17. – She is an excellent house servant. – John G. Padrick.”
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Citation
Patrick, John G., “17-Year-Old Enslaved Girl for Sale,” A Community History of Race Relations: Tallahassee & Florida State University , accessed May 3, 2024, https://historyracerelationstlh.omeka.net/items/show/1436.