EVENT DETAILS
| David Hern Jr. is sent by Thomas Jefferson on errand with cart to Washington, D.C. | |
| Event Type: Subtype | Travel: Temporary |
| Date | ca. 25 Aug. 1809 |
| Location | From Monticello To Washington, DC |
| David Hern Jr. is sent by Thomas Jefferson on errand with cart to Washington, D.C. | |
| Event Type: Subtype | Travel: Temporary |
| Date | ca. 25 Aug. 1809 |
| Location | From Monticello To Washington, DC |
| Participant | Role | Status | Occupation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded together in source | ||||
| David Hern Jr. (b. 1784) | Traveler | Enslaved Person | Wagoner | |
| Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) | Mentioned | Enslaver Or Owner | ||
| John Barnes (ca. 1731–1826) | Mentioned | |||
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