Nanny (b. 1799)

Person Record

Enslaved Person

BIOGRAPHICAL

First Name	Nanny
Surnames
Gender	Female
Birth Information	10 Apr. 1799 or 1800, Monticello Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31 and Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 128

AS PROPERTY

Enslaved by	Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31
	Hired by Thomas Jefferson Randolph (1792—1875) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 160

GENEALOGY

Mother	Minerva Granger (b. 1771) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31
Father	Bagwell Granger (b. 1768) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31
Partner	Sancho Davis (b. 1797) Jefferson Estate Sale receipts, Jan. 1827

TIMELINE

1799

Monticello

Provisions: Food

Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of fish and beef to people at Monticello.
Role	Receives Provisions
Listed With	Bagwell Granger (b. 1768)Minerva Granger (b. 1771)Mary Granger (b. 1788)Virginia (b. 1793)Esther Granger Gillette (b. 1795)Rebecca (b. 1797)
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 56

1799 Oct.

Provisions: Supplies

Linen, wool, stockings, blankets, beds, and shoes are distributed to people enslaved or hired by Thomas Jefferson
Role	Receives Provisions
Listed With	Bagwell Granger (b. 1768)Minerva Granger (b. 1771)Mary Granger (b. 1788)Virginia (b. 1793)Esther Granger Gillette (b. 1795)Rebecca (b. 1797)
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 55

1800 Nov.

Monticello

Provisions: Clothing

Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of linen, wool, stockings, blankets, beds, and shoes to people.
Role	Receives Provisions
Listed With	Bagwell Granger (b. 1768)Minerva Granger (b. 1771)Mary Granger (b. 1788)Virginia (b. 1793)Esther Granger Gillette (b. 1795)Rebecca (b. 1797)
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 58a

1808

Provisions: Supplies

Thomas Jefferson records a schedule for the distribution of blankets to people from 1808 through 1810. On 1810 list.
Role	Receives Provisions
Listed With	Bagwell Granger (b. 1768)Minerva Granger (b. 1771)Willis (b. 1806)Archy Granger (b. 1808)Mary Granger (b. 1788)
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 137

1810

Tufton

Provisions: Food

Total pounds, possibly of ham, distributed as rations for people at Tufton in 1810.
Role	Receives Provisions
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 135

1810 Feb.

Tufton

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

Thomas Jefferson documents people living at Tufton.
Role	Enumerated
Listed With	Esther Granger Gillette (b. 1795)Willis (b. 1806)Archy Granger (b. 1808)Jordan (b. 1810)
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 128

1810 Feb.

Tufton

Provisions: Food

Bread is distributed to people living at Tufton.
Role	Receives Provisions
Listed With	Bagwell Granger (b. 1768)Minerva Granger (b. 1771)Virginia (b. 1793)Esther Granger Gillette (b. 1795)Willis (b. 1806)Archy Granger (b. 1808)
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 134

1810 Dec.

Monticello

Provisions: Clothing

Thomas Jefferson calculates alottments for clothing and other supplies to people, with quantity determined by age and size. This includes Irish linen, coats, overalls, callimanco, flannel, bearskin, and stockings.
Role	Receives Provisions
Listed With	Bagwell Granger (b. 1768)Minerva Granger (b. 1771)Rebecca (b. 1797)Willis (b. 1806)Archy Granger (b. 1808)
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 136

1811

Provisions: Clothing

Thomas Jefferson documents the distribution of hats to people.
Role	Receivies Provisions
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 143

1811

Monticello

Provisions: Supplies

Thomas Jefferson records schedule for “rotation” of blankets and beds to people between 1811 through 1819. On blanket list for "1813. 16. 19"
Role	Receives Provisions
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 142

1812 Dec.

Monticello

Provisions: Clothing

Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of linen, wool, blankets, beds, hats, and sifters to people.
Role	Receives Provisions
Listed With	Bagwell Granger (b. 1768)Minerva Granger (b. 1771)Rebecca (b. 1797)Willis (b. 1806)Archy Granger (b. 1808)Jordan (b. 1810)
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 139 Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 140

1813 Dec.

Monticello

Provisions: Clothing

Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of shirts, plains, woolen, blankets, hats, beds, and socks to people.
Role	Receives Provisions
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 144 Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 145

1814 Dec.

Monticello

Provisions: Clothing

Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of shirting, woolen, blankets, beds, hose, and hats to people.
Role	Receives Provisions
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 146 Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 147

1815

Monticello House

Provisions: Food

Bread is distributed to people living by the house at Monticello.
Role	Receives Provisions
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 148

1815 Dec.

Monticello

Provisions: Clothing

Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of wool, shirts, socks, blankets, and beds to people.
Role	Receives Provisions
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 150 Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 151

1816

Monticello

Provisions: Clothing

Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of woollen, shirting, blankets, beds, socks, and hats to people.
Role	Receives Provisions
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 154 Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 155

1817

Monticello

Provisions: Clothing

Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of woollen, shirting, blankets, beds, and hats to people.
Role	Receives Provisions
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 158 Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 159

1817

Lego

Provisions: Food

Bread is distributed to people living at Lego.
Role	Receives Provisions
Sources	Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 156

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