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Squire (1727–1810) Event Records

Date Type: Subtype Occupation Location Enslaver Role Brief Description Source
1774   FreedomStatus: Transfer Farm Laborer Shadwell From Peter Jefferson To Thomas Jefferson Transferred to TJ via Peter Jefferson's will. Marked as "a labourer in the ground." Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 10
1774   Commercial: Enslaved_inventory Farm Laborer Shadwell Plantation roll. Marked as "a labourer in the ground." Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 16
1774   Provisions: Supplies Shadwell Blanket distribution list. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 19
1774 Sept.  LifeEvent: Parenthood Shadwell Partner gave birth to a girl named Iris. Entry was marked through. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 21
1777 June  Commercial: Small_goods Sold 10 chickens to Martha W. S. Jefferson. Monticello Household Account Book, page 23
1777 July  LifeEvent: Parenthood Shadwell Partner gave birth to a boy named Jeremiah. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 28
1783   Relationship: Child Elk Hill Child was on plantation roll. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 24
1783   Commercial: Enslaved_inventory Plantation roll. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 24
1783   Relationship: Child Child was on plantation roll. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 24
1794 Nov.  Commercial: Enslaved_inventory Shadwell On "Roll of the negroes Nov. 1794. and where to be settled for the year 1795." Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 30
1795   Provisions: Clothing Distribution list for linens, cloth, thread, stockings, blankets, beds, and shoes. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 43
1795   Provisions: Food Bread supply list, under Alexander. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 43
1795   Labor: Agricultural Farm Laborer TJ notes he should work as a stacker for the next wheat harvest. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 46
1795   Provisions: Clothing Distribution list for linen, wool, cotton, stockings, shoes, blankets, or beds. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 49
1795 June 27 Labor: Agricultural Farm Laborer Shadwell Worked as stacker for wheat harvest. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 46
1796   Provisions: Food Bread supply list. Under Mr. Page. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 50
1796   Labor: Agricultural Shadwell On list "Laboring hands on each side." Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 50
1796   Provisions: Food Shadwell Rations distribution list. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 51
1796   Provisions: Clothing Distribution list for linen, wool, stockings, blankets, beds, and shoes. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 52
1796   Provisions: Food Shadwell Fish supply list. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 53
1797 May  Provisions: Food Shadwell Bread supply list. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 52
1798   Commercial: Enslaved_inventory Monticello Plantation roll. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 57
1798   Provisions: Food Supply list for fish and beef. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 57
1799   Provisions: Food Monticello Distribution list for grain, fish, and beef. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 56
1799 June 27 Labor: Agricultural Farm Laborer Labored in harvest moving "liquir & grindstone in a cart". Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 58
1799 Oct.  Provisions: Clothing Distribution list for linen, wool, stockings, blankets, beds, or shoes. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 55
1800 Nov.  Provisions: Clothing Distribution list for linen, wool, stockings, blankets, beds, or shoes. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 58a
1801   Commercial: Enslaved_hire From Thomas Jefferson To John Hough Craven Leased to John H. Craven. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 60
1805 Aug. 09 Commercial: Small_goods Monticello Seller Sold 6 cabbages and 12 eggs to Anne CR Bankhead. Monticello Household Account Book, page 34
1805 Sept. 01 Commercial: Small_goods Monticello Seller Sold produce to Martha WS Jefferson. Monticello Household Account Book, page 33
1805 Sept. 08 Commercial: Small_goods Monticello Seller Received 12s owed from Anne CR Bankhead. Owes her 9d. Monticello Household Account Book, page 34
1805 Sept. 22 Commercial: Small_goods Monticello Seller Sold cabbages, eggs, and hops to Anne CR Bankhead. Monticello Household Account Book, page 35
1805 Sept. 29 Commercial: Small_goods Monticello Seller Received 18s owed from Anne CR Bankhead. Monticello Household Account Book, page 36
1810   Commercial: Enslaved_inventory Albemarle County Plantation roll sorted by age. Marked as deceased 20 Mar. 1810. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 130
1810 Feb.  Commercial: Enslaved_inventory Monticello Plantation roll. Marked as deceased. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 128
1810 Feb.  Provisions: Food Monticello Bread supply list. Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 134