Assertion: slave's value | /r/HasProperty | mechanic
Facets:
value: following his trade
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Such skills increased the value of an enslaved worker; a “fine seamstress” was noted as such in auction broadsides or newspaper ads, while the [pre-surrender] 1865 Georgia tax laws specified that “Fifty per cent is to be added to [the taxable value of] any slave…who is a mechanic following his trade, or who is a body servant, a coachman, or a seamstress