单词 | negro auction |
释义 | > as lemmasNegro auction ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > a public sale > [noun] > auction > auction of specific things lyth-coop1681 survey1725 book auction1769 Negro auction1833 Magic Million1986 1833 Portland (Maine) Weekly Advertiser 15 Apr. These negro auctions are becoming very common... I have lost all of the horror I first felt in witnessing the sale at Richmond. 1848 Cleveland (Ohio) Daily Plain Dealer 28 Aug. The candidate they in their purity select, spends the day in the negro auctions, examining the limbs and trying the soundness of his purchases. 1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 31 This must not be taken as an indication that negro auctions are not of frequent occurrence. 1911 W. E. Dodd Statesmen of Old South 96 Years ago..he had attended a negro auction and bought a likely negro man. < as lemmas |
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