| Thomas Jefferson records people enslaved on his various properties, noting if someone is engaged in agriculture, a tradesperson, or is unable to work. | |
| Event Type: Subtype | Commercial: Enslaved_inventory |
| Date | 14 Jan. 1774 |
| Location | Shadwell |
| Participant | Role | Status | Occupation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded together in source | ||||
| Molly (1749-1811) | Enumerated | Enslaved Person | Farm Laborer | Marked as "a labourer in the ground." |
| Phillip (b. 1768) | Enumerated | Enslaved Person | ||
| Phyllis (b. 1771) | Enumerated | Enslaved Person | ||
| Recorded together in source | ||||
| Milly (b. 1760) | Enumerated | Enslaved Person | Marked as "discharged from labor on acct of age or infirmity." | |
| Dilcy (b. 1764) | Enumerated | Enslaved Person | ||
| Will (b. 1768) | Enumerated | Enslaved Person | ||
| Recorded individually | ||||
| Betty | Enumerated | Enslaved Person | ||
| Toby | Enumerated | Enslaved Person | Marked as "discharged from labor on acct of age or infirmity." | |
| Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) | Originator | Enslaver Or Owner | ||
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