| First Name | Louisa |
| Surnames | Hughes |
| Gender | Female |
| Birth Information | 21 Jan. 1816, Monticello Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 130 |
| Mother | Ursula Granger Hughes (b. 1787) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 130 |
| Father | Wormley Hughes (1781-1858) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 155 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of wool, shirts, socks, blankets, and beds to people. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | Wormley Hughes (1781-1858)Ursula Granger Hughes (b. 1787)Joseph Hughes (1805-1870)Anne Hughes (b. 1807)Dolly Hughes (b. 1809)Cornelius Hughes (b. 1811)Thomas Hughes (b. 1813) |
| 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 | Wormley Hughes (1781-1858)Sandy (b. 1813)Ursula Granger Hughes (b. 1787)Joseph Hughes (1805-1870)Anne Hughes (b. 1807)Dolly Hughes (b. 1809)Cornelius Hughes (b. 1811)Thomas Hughes (b. 1813) |
| 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 | Wormley Hughes (1781-1858)Ursula Granger Hughes (b. 1787)Joseph Hughes (1805-1870)Anne Hughes (b. 1807)Dolly Hughes (b. 1809)Cornelius Hughes (b. 1811)Thomas Hughes (b. 1813) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 158 Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 159 |
| Bread is distributed to people living by the house at Monticello. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | Wormley Hughes (1781-1858)Ursula Granger Hughes (b. 1787)Joseph Hughes (1805-1870)Anne Hughes (b. 1807)Dolly Hughes (b. 1809)Cornelius Hughes (b. 1811)Thomas Hughes (b. 1813) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 156 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of woollen, shirting, blankets and beds to people at Monticello. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | Wormley Hughes (1781-1858)Ursula Granger Hughes (b. 1787)Joseph Hughes (1805-1870)Anne Hughes (b. 1807)Dolly Hughes (b. 1809)Cornelius Hughes (b. 1811)Thomas Hughes (b. 1813)Caroline Hughes (b. 1818) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 162 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of woollen, shirting, blankets and beds to people at Monticello. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | Wormley Hughes (1781-1858)Ursula Granger Hughes (b. 1787)Joseph Hughes (1805-1870)Anne Hughes (b. 1807)Dolly Hughes (b. 1809)Cornelius Hughes (b. 1811)Thomas Hughes (b. 1813)Caroline Hughes (b. 1818) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 164 |
| Thomas Jefferson records schedule for “rotation” of blankets and beds to people between 1817 through 1825. On blankets list for "1817. 8" and 20 and 23. | |
| Listed With | Thomas Hughes (b. 1813) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 165 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of woolen, shirting, blankets, beds and hats to people at Monticello. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | Wormley Hughes (1781-1858)Ursula Granger Hughes (b. 1787)Joseph Hughes (1805-1870)Anne Hughes (b. 1807)Dolly Hughes (b. 1809)Cornelius Hughes (b. 1811)Thomas Hughes (b. 1813)Caroline Hughes (b. 1818)Critta Hughes (b. 1820) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 172 |
| Thomas Jefferson records schedule of future blanket distributions to people between 1822 through 1827. On "1823. Dec. 1826." list. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | Thomas Hughes (b. 1813) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 169 |
| Bread is distributed to people living by the house at Monticello. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | Wormley Hughes (1781-1858)Ursula Granger Hughes (b. 1787)Joseph Hughes (1805-1870)Anne Hughes (b. 1807)Dolly Hughes (b. 1809)Cornelius Hughes (b. 1811)Thomas Hughes (b. 1813)Caroline Hughes (b. 1818)Critta Hughes (b. 1820) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 171 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of woollen, shirting, blankets and beds to people at Monticello. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | Wormley Hughes (1781-1858)Ursula Granger Hughes (b. 1787)Joseph Hughes (1805-1870)Anne Hughes (b. 1807)Dolly Hughes (b. 1809)Cornelius Hughes (b. 1811)Thomas Hughes (b. 1813)Caroline Hughes (b. 1818)Critta Hughes (b. 1820) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 174 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of woollen, shirting, blankets and beds to people at Monticello. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | Wormley Hughes (1781-1858)Ursula Granger Hughes (b. 1787)Joseph Hughes (1805-1870)Anne Hughes (b. 1807)Dolly Hughes (b. 1809)Cornelius Hughes (b. 1811)Thomas Hughes (b. 1813)Caroline Hughes (b. 1818)Critta Hughes (b. 1820)George Hughes (b. 1823)Robert Hughes (b. 1824) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 175 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of woollen, shirting, blankets and beds. | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | Wormley Hughes (1781-1858)Ursula Granger Hughes (b. 1787)Anne Hughes (b. 1807)Dolly Hughes (b. 1809)Cornelius Hughes (b. 1811)Thomas Hughes (b. 1813)Caroline Hughes (b. 1818)Critta Hughes (b. 1820)George Hughes (b. 1823)Robert Hughes (b. 1824) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 176 |
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