Shepherd (b. 1782)

Biographical

First Name	Shepherd
Surnames
Gender	Male
Birth Information	5 Oct. 1782, Monticello Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 29 and Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31
Enslaver	Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31

Genealogy

Mother	Doll (b. 1757) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31
Father	Abraham (b. 1740) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 57
Partner	Indridge Hern (b. 1797) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 159

Timeline

1781
Bedford County

LifeEvent: Birth

On list of births.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31
1793

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list for 1793, 1796, 1799, and 1802.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 39
1794
Monticello

Labor: Manual
Nailer

Calculation of waste he produced in nail-making.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 111
1794
Monticello

Labor: Manual
Nailer

Estimation of nails he produced in a day.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 111
1794 Nov.
Monticello

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

On "Roll of the negroes Nov. 1794. and where to be settled for the year 1795."

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 30
1794 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

On distribution list of linens, cloth, thread, stockings, blankets, beds, and shoes.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 41
1795

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list, under "Petit's".

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 43
1795

Labor: Agricultural
Farm Laborer

TJ notes he should work as a loader next wheat harvest, "loading the carts successively with the drivers."

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
Shadwell

Labor: Agricultural
Farm Laborer

Gatherer during wheat harvest at Shadwell.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 46
1796

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list. Under Petit. Moved to Monticello list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 50
1796
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Added to bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 50
1796
Monticello

Provisions: Food

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
Monticello House

Provisions: Food

Fish supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 53
1797 May
Monticello House

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 52
1798
Bedford County

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

Plantation roll.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 57
1799
Monticello House

Provisions: Food

Distribution list for grain, fish, and beef.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 56
1799

Provisions: Food

Supply list for fish and beef.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 57
1799 June 27

Health: Illness

Ill during harvest rye and wheat harvest.

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 July 15

Labor: Agricultural
Farm Laborer

Labored as a loader during fig harvest.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 58
1800 Nov.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for linen, wool, stockings, blankets, beds, or shoes.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 58a
1801

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

List of people not leased to John H. Craven.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 60
1809

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 137
1810
Albemarle County

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

Plantation roll sorted by age.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 130
1810
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Monthly supply of pork.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 135
1810 Feb.
Monticello

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory
Tradesman

Plantation roll. Listed as a tradesman.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 128
1810 Feb.
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 134
1810 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for linen, plains, cotton, blankets, beds, hats, or sifters.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 136
1811

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for hats.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 143
1811 June 16

Provisions: Clothing

Was supplied summer clothing.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 136
1812

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list for 1812, 1815, and 1818.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 142
1812 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for linen, blankets, beds, hats, or sifters.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 139
1813

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for summer clothing.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 139
1813 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for shirts, plains, wool, blankets, hats, beds, or socks.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 145
1814 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for shirts, wool, blankets, beds, hose, or hats.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 147
1815
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 148
1815 June 26
Monticello

Labor: Agricultural
Farm Laborer

Received mutton and whiskey for labor during wheat harvest.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 149
1815 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, socks, blankets, or beds.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 151
1816
Monticello

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

List of people with notes on spinning and weaving of fabrics.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 152
1816

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, beds, socks, or hats.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 155
1817
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 156
1817

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, beds, or hats.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 159
1817

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

List of people not leased to Thomas J. Randolph.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 160
1817

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for summer clothes.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 161
1818

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, beds, hats, or summer clothes.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 162
1819

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, beds, hats, or summer clothes.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 164
1819

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list for 1818, 1819, 1821, and 1824.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 165
1821

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list for 1824 and 1827.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 169
1821
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list, under E. Bacon.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 171
1821

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, beds, or hats.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 172
1822

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, or beds.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 174
1823 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, or beds.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 175
1824 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, or beds.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 176

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Shepherd (b. 1782)

Biographical

Genealogy

Timeline