Jefferson_slaves.jpg
Summary
Description Jefferson slaves.jpg |
English:
A page from
Thomas Jefferson's
record book, (dated 1795) listing the names of his slaves over the years. They numbered roughly 600 in his lifetime, though he only employed about 120 at any one given time.
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Date | |
Source | https://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2012/01/27/arts/27SLAVES3.html |
Author | Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826) or somebody from his household . |
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