Harriet Hemings (1795-1797)

Person Record

Enslaved Person

BIOGRAPHICAL

First Name	Harriet
Surnames	Hemings Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 160
Gender	Female
Birth Information	5 Oct. 1795, Monticello Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31
Death Information	Dec. 1797, Monticello Martha Jefferson Randolph to Thomas Jefferson, 22 Jan. 1798

AS PROPERTY

Enslaved by

Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31

GENEALOGY

Mother	Sally Hemings (1773-1835) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31
Father	Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) Gordon-Reed, Annette and Allyson, Johnson. 2020. Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings. [United States], Tantor Media, Inc.

TIMELINE

1796

Provisions: Food

Thomas Jefferson records distribution of fish.
Role	Receives Provisions
Listed With	Sally Hemings (1773-1835)
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 53

1796

Provisions: Supplies

Linen, wool, stockings, blankets, beds, and shoes are distributed to 134 people enslaved or hired by Thomas Jefferson.
Role	Receives Provisions
Listed With	Sally Hemings (1773-1835)
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 52

1797 May

Monticello House

Provisions: Food

Bread is distributed to people living by the house at Monticello.
Role	Receives Provisions
Listed With	Sally Hemings (1773-1835)Aggy Hern (1789-1815)
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 52

1815 Dec.

Monticello

Provisions: Clothing

Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of wool, shirts, socks, blankets, and beds to people.
Role	Receives Provisions
Listed With	Sally Hemings (1773-1835)Madison Hemings (1805-1877)Eston Hemings Jefferson (1808-1856)
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 150 Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 151