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Category Archives: Sale Ads

Political Barometer – December 9 to December 16, 1806

April 19, 2013by Levi Roth Leave a comment

For Sale, A Stout, Healthy & Sober Negro Wench About 18 years of age, with a female child one year old — For further par- ticulars, enquire of the   […]

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Political Barometer – March 10 to April 7, 1807

April 19, 2013by Levi Roth Leave a comment

FOR SALE. A stout, healthy Negro Wench; About 18 years of age; sold for no fault, Enquire of      SHELDON MUNGAR, Carmeltown, March 7, 1807

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Political Barometer – July 29 to October 21, 1807

April 19, 2013by Levi Roth Leave a comment

For Sale, For a term of years, A Stout, Healthy NEGRO MAN, 20 years old, and able to do all kinds of farming work. Inquire of the       […]

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Political Barometer – May 31, 1809

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FOR SALE AN ACTIVE, HEALTHY Negro Girl, ABOUT 18 years of age, used to all kinds of housework — sold for no fault. Enquire of the      PRINTER Dec. […]

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Political Barometer – May 31 to June 7, 1809

April 19, 2013by Levi Roth Leave a comment

FOR SALE. THE subscriber intending to remove from this part of the country, offers for sale on low terms, a NEGRO WO- MAN about thirty years of age, well ac- […]

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Political Barometer – June 7 to August 9, 1809

April 19, 2013by Levi Roth Leave a comment

FOR SALE — A healthy Negro Wench, About 21 years of age, will suit in town or country, can spin, and do all kind of house work. Enquire of the […]

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Political Barometer June 21 to November 15, 1809

April 19, 2013by Levi Roth Leave a comment

For Sale, A Black Man, TWENTY-TWO years old, and a good Farmer. Any person wishing  to purchase, may have him a while on trial. The price is L100. Apply to […]

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Political Barometer – June 21,1809

April 19, 2013by Levi Roth Leave a comment

For Sale, FOR A TERM OF YEARS. A STOUT, healthy BLACK WO- MAN, about 26 years of age. — The price will be Forty Pounds. En- quire of the Printer. […]

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Political Barometer – January 10 to January 31, 1810

April 19, 2013by Levi Roth Leave a comment

FOR SALE, A Stout Healthy Black Girl. About fifteen Years Old. Enquire of the PRINTER. January 10, 1810.

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Political Barometer – April 11 to May 2, 1810

April 19, 2013by Levi Roth Leave a comment

FOR SALE, A Negro Boy, About sixteen years of age. Enquire of the PRINTER. Poughkeepsie, April 11, 1810.

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