Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 27

Blankets, beds Etc Supplied clothing to slaves in 1776.

Number of souls in my family in Albemarle as Supplied clothing in this year.

Shoemaker Phill a blanket.

 Free Slaves

Betty Hemings. a blanket.

Males of 16 years old & upwds

 17. 22.

Lucinda. Ned. Gamey. blankets

Females of 16. years old & upwds

 5 17

2. blankets sent to Bedford to and to John’s wife

Males below 16.

 4 22

Black Sall. Sam. blankets.

Females below 16.

 8 22

Black Sall, Doll. beds.

Number of Free & slaves

 34 83

Number in the whole

 117.
Manuscript (Massachusetts Historical Society, Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 27). Scan available online here.

Source Information

Author Thomas Jefferson
Date 1776
Place of Origin Monticello
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