Description
100 Negroes Wanted - - We will pay the highest cash price for 100 sound, likely young Negroes. Particular pains taken to secure business in this country for good servants. We also propose selling negroes on commission. We will board Negroes until disposed of on reasonable terms, at the risk of the owners. One of the undersigned may be found at all times at the Empire on Second Street, St. Joseph, Missouri.
P.S. - We will also keep a lot of Negroes on hand at all times for sale.
Wright and Carter. February 1, 1856.
(Researcher's note: Slave traders Wright & Carter regularly ran this advertisement in the St. Joseph Commercial between February 8, 1856, and October 3, 1856.)Date(s) of Creation
6/13/1856
