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our regular arrivalswill keep us supplied with a From another number of the Mississippi
good and general assortment. Our terms are liberal.
Free Trader is taken the following:
Give us a call.
Griffd* " Pulltjm.
Natchez,Oct. 16, 1852. 6m
The undersigned would respectfully state to tho
publicthat he has a lot of about forty-five now
NEGROES FOR SALE.
on hand,having this dayreceived a-lotof twentyfivedirectfrom
Virginia, two or three goodcooks,
I have justreturned to my stand,at the Forks
of the Road, with fifty likely young
NEGROES
a carriagedriver,a good house boy,a fiddler,a
*
for sale.
R. H. Elam. fineseamstress and a likelylot of fieldmen and
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women ; all of whom he will sell at a small profit.
He wishes to close out and go on to Virginia
NOTICE.
after a lot for thefalltrade. Call and see.
The undersigned would respectfully state to the
Thomas G. James.
publicthat he has leased the stand in the Forks
of the Road, near Natchez, for a term of years, and The*slave-raising businessof thenorthern
that lie intends to keep a large lot of NEGROES on states has been variously alluded to and recognized,
hand during the year. He will sellas low, or
both in the businessstatisticsof
lower,than any other trader at this placeor in
New Orleans.
the states, and occasionally in the speeches
He has just arrived from Virginia, with of a very patriotic men, who have justly mourned
likely lot of fieldmen and women and house servants,
over it as a degradation to their country. In
three cooks,a carpenter and a fine buggy
horse,. and a saddle-horse and carryall. Call and
see. Thos. G. James. Societyaddressed to the executive committee
of the American Anti- Slavery Society
DailyOrleanian,Oct. 19,1852 :
some inquiries on the internal American
W. F. TANXEHILL,
slave-trade.
No. 159 Gravier Street.
A laboredinvestigation was made at that
SLAVES! SLAVES! SLAVES! time țhe results of which were published in
Constantlyon hand,boughtand sold on commission,
London ; and from that volume are made the
at most reasonable prices. hands,
following extracts :
cooks,washers and ironers,and generalhouse
servants. City reference given,ifrccpiired. The VirginiaTimes (a weekly newspaper,
oct 14
publishedat Wheeling,Virginia)estimates,in
1836,the number of slaves exportedfor sale from
DEPOT D'ESCLAVES
that state alone,during " the twelve months
preceding,"
BE LA NOUVELLE-ORLEANS.
at fortythousand țhe aggregate value
No. 68,rue Baronne.
of whom is computedat twenty-four millions of
Wm. F. Tannehill " Co. ont constamment dollars.
en
mains un assortiment complet d'EscLAVES bien Allowing for Virginiaone-half of the whole ex
ohoisiaa vendre. Aussi,vente et achat d'esclaves portation duringthe periodin question,and wfc
par commission.
have the appallingsum total of eightythousand
Nous avons actuellement en mains slaves
un grand exported in a singleyear from the breeding
nombre de negres a louer states.
aux
We cannot decide with
mois,parmilesquels
certainty what
se trouvcnt des jeunesgarcons, doinestiques de proportion of the above number was furnished by
maison, cuisinieres,blanchisseuses et each of the
repasnourices,
etc.
next to Virginia in point of numbers,North Carolina
breedingstates, but Marylandranks
follows
references :
Maryland,Kentucky North Carolina,
Wright,Williams " Co. Moon, Titus " Co. then Tennessee and Delaware.
Williams,Phillips " Co. S. 0. Nelson " Co. The Natchez (Mississippi) Courier
"
says that
Moses Greenwood. E. the States of
W..Diggs.3ms
Louisiana,Mississippi, Alabama
and Arkansas,importedtwo hundred and fiftythousand
New Orleans Daily Crescent,Oct. 21, slaves from the more northern states in the
1852 : year 1836."
SLAVES.
This seems absolutely incredible, but it probably
includes all the slaves introduced
James White, No. 73 Baronne street,New Orleans,
by the immigration
will give strictattention of their to masters. The
receiving, boarding
following, from
and selling SLAVES the VirginiaTimes, confirms this
consignedto him. He
supposition.
In the same
will also buy and sellon commission. References
paragraph which is referred to under
:
the second
Messrs. Robson " Allen,McRea, Coffman'" query, it is said :
Co.,
Pregram,Bryan " Co. "
sop 23
We have heard intelligent men estimate the
number of slaves exported from Virginia, within
the last twelve months, at a hundred and twenty
NEGROES
WANTED.
thousand, each slave averagingat least six
Fifteen or twentygoodNegro Men wanted to hundred dollars, making an aggregate of seventytwo
million dollars. Of the number of slaves
go on a Plantation. The best of wages will be
given until the firstof January,1853.
exported, not more than one-third have been sold
Apply to Thomas G. Mackey ;
" Co., the others havingbeen carriedby their masters,
5 Canal street,corner of Magazine, who have removed."
eepll up stairs. Assuming one-third to be the proportion of the
1841,the Britishand ForeignAnti-Slavery