| First Name | Rachael |
| Alternate Names | Rachael Bedford Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 130 |
| Rachal Bowling Clark to Thomas Jefferson, [17 Aug. 1792] |
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| Surnames | |
| Gender | Female |
| Birth Information | Oct. 1773 Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 15 |
| Thomas Jefferson documents the people he enslaves across his properties, noting if someone is engaged in agriculture, a tradesperson, or is unable to work. 45 people are recorded at Monticello. | |
| Role | Enumerated |
| Listed With | Cate Hubbard (b. 1747)Hannah |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 15 |
| Thomas Jefferson records people enslaved on his various properties, noting if someone is engaged in agriculture, a tradesperson, or is unable to work. | |
| Role | Enumerated |
| Listed With | Cate Hubbard (b. 1747)Hannah (b. 1770) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 9 |
| Thomas Jefferson documents the people he enslaves across his properties. He records 129 people in Albemarle County, but only 128 names are visible on the manuscript. | |
| Role | Enumerated |
| Listed With | James Hubbard (b. 1743)Cate Hubbard (b. 1747)Joan (b. 1768)Armistead (b. 1771)Natia (b. 1773)HannahMaria Hubbard (b. 1776)Eve Hubbard (b. 1779) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 24 |
| Bowling Clark records a list of people enslaved by Thomas Jefferson at Poplar Forest, organized by family groups. | |
| Role | Enumerated |
| Listed With | James Hubbard (b. 1743)Cate Hubbard (b. 1747)Armistead (b. 1771)Natia (b. 1773)Maria Hubbard (b. 1776)Eve Hubbard (b. 1779)James Hubbard (b. 1783)Philip Hubbard (1786-1819)Sarah Hubbard (b. 1788)Nancy Hubbard (1791-1805) |
| Sources | Bowling Clark to Thomas Jefferson, [17 Aug. 1792] |
| Thomas Jefferson documents the people he enslaves across his properties and where they will be settled the following year. 49 people are recorded in Bedford County. | |
| Role | Enumerated |
| Listed With | James Hubbard (b. 1743)Cate Hubbard (b. 1747)Armistead (b. 1771)Burwell (1794-1808)Natia (b. 1773)Maria Hubbard (b. 1776)Eve Hubbard (b. 1779)Philip Hubbard (1786-1819)Sarah Hubbard (b. 1788)Nancy Hubbard (1791-1805) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 30 |
| Thomas Jefferson documents the people he enslaves in Bedford County from late 1798 to early 1799. | |
| Role | Enumerated |
| Listed With | James Hubbard (b. 1743)Cate Hubbard (b. 1747)Armistead (b. 1771)Burwell (1794-1808)Cate (b. 1797)Natia (b. 1773)Maria Hubbard (b. 1776)Nace (b. 1796)Nisy (b. 1799)Eve Hubbard (b. 1779)Sancho Davis (b. 1797)Sarah Hubbard (b. 1788)Nancy Hubbard (1791-1805) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 57 |
| Thomas Jefferson documents the people he enslaves in Bedford County. | |
| Role | Enumerated |
| Listed With | Burwell (1794-1808)Cate (b. 1797)Joseph (b. 1801)Lania (b. 1805) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 60 |
| Thomas Jefferson documents people living at Bear Creek | |
| Role | Enumerated |
| Listed With | James (b. 1772)Cate (b. 1797)Joseph (b. 1801)Lania (b. 1805)Gloster (b. 1807)Washington (b. 1810) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 129 |
| Thomas Jefferson documents the distribution of hats to people. | |
| Role | Receivies Provisions |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 143 |
| Thomas Jefferson records schedule for “rotation” of blankets and beds to people between 1811 through 1819. On blanket list for "1812. 15. 18" | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 142 |
| Thomas Jefferson records schedule for “rotation” of blankets and beds to people between 1811 through 1819. On bed list for "1811. 14. 7" | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 142 |
| Thomas Jefferson documents the distribution of sifters to people. | |
| Role | Receivies Provisions |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 143 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of linen, wool, blankets, beds, hats, and sifters to people. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | James (b. 1772)Joseph (b. 1801)Lania (b. 1805)Gloster (b. 1807)Washington (b. 1810) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 139 Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 140 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of summer clothing to people. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 139 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of shirts, plains, woolen, blankets, hats, beds, and socks to people. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | James (b. 1772)Joseph (b. 1801)Lania (b. 1805)Gloster (b. 1807)Washington (b. 1810)Edmund (b. 1809) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 144 Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 145 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of shirting, woolen, blankets, beds, hose, and hats to people. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | James (b. 1772)Joseph (b. 1801)Lania (b. 1805)Gloster (b. 1807)Washington (b. 1810)Edmund (b. 1809) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 146 Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 147 |
| Bread is distributed to people living at Lego. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | James (b. 1772)Joseph (b. 1801)Lania (b. 1805)Gloster (b. 1807)Washington (b. 1810)Edmund (b. 1809) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 148 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of wool, shirts, socks, blankets, and beds to people. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | James (b. 1772)Joseph (b. 1801)Lania (b. 1805)Gloster (b. 1807)Washington (b. 1810)Edmund (b. 1809)Lindsay (b. 1816) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 150 Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 151 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of woollen, shirting, blankets, beds, socks, and hats to people. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | James (b. 1772)Joseph (b. 1801)Lania (b. 1805)Gloster (b. 1807)Washington (b. 1810)Edmund (b. 1809)Lindsay (b. 1816) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 154 Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 155 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of woollen, shirting, blankets, beds, and hats to people. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | James (b. 1772)Joseph (b. 1801)Lania (b. 1805)Gloster (b. 1807)Washington (b. 1810)Edmund (b. 1809)Lindsay (b. 1816) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 158 Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 159 |
| Bread is distributed to people living at Lego. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | James (b. 1772)Lindsay (b. 1816)Joseph (b. 1801)Lania (b. 1805)Gloster (b. 1807)Washington (b. 1810)Edmund (b. 1809) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 156 |
| Nine people are sold to Thomas J. Randolph at the estate sale of Thomas Jefferson. | |
| From Enslaver | Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) |
| To Enslaver | Thomas Jefferson Randolph (1792—1875) |
| Role | Sold Or Transferred |
| Listed With | James (b. 1772)Edmund (b. 1809) |
| Sources | Account of Sale of Slaves from Thomas Jefferson's Estate, 1 Jan. 1829 |
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