Preparation of Poplar Forest house, Aug. 1821

Event Record
Labor: Domestic
EVENT DETAILS
Hannah and Maria are instructed to prepare the house at Poplar Forest for Thomas Jefferson’s arrival, including receiving a harpsichord delivered by wagon.
Event Type: Subtype Labor: Domestic
Date 15 Aug. 1821
Location Poplar Forest
SOURCES
Thomas Jefferson to Joel Yancey, 15 Aug. 1821
EVENT PARTICIPANTS
Participant Role Status Occupation Notes
Recorded together in source
Hannah (b. 1770) Laborer Enslaved Person House Servant
Maria Hubbard (b. 1776) Laborer Enslaved Person House Servant
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) Associated Enslaver Or Owner