Citation - South Carolina & Amer Genl Gazette: 1766.12.12

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Index Entry Drum, played by Negro house slave who is for sale 
Location Charleston 
Citation
SCAGG.766.052
5-12 Dec 1766:33 (9/422)
To be sold at private sale, and delivered immediately; . . . 
[There follows a 35-line listing and description of slaves
for sale, including the following paragraph:] A boy who is a
field  slave, handy  about carts and horses, aged 16 years;
one ditto brought up in the house, a drummer,  aged 13
years; one ditto aged 17 years a fine field slave handy
about horses, oxen and carts; one ditto aged 5 months; one
ditto one year.


Generic Title South Carolina & Amer Genl Gazette 
Date 1766.12.12 
Publisher Wells, Robert 
City, State Charleston, SC 
Year 1766 
Bibliography B0044322
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