Topic: Agriculture & Farming

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Jefferson’s Farm Book, Page 22,

Jefferson recorded the birth four slaves along with one death, that of "Frank, Mingo's wife at Elk Hill"....
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Jefferson’s Farm Book, Page 24

Farm Book, 1774-1824, "Roll of the negroes taken in 1783," page 24, by Thomas Jefferson.  Original manuscript from the Coolidge Collection of Thomas Jefferson Manuscripts.  Massachusetts Historical Society....
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Jefferson’s Farm Book, Page 25, Negroes alienated from 1784 – 1794, inclusive

Jefferson lists the names of all the slaves he sold or gave as gives from 1784-1794.
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Jefferson’s Farm Book, Page 29

Farm Book, 1774-1824, "Births, Deaths Etc. from 1779 to 1781. inclusive. Deaths. Etc." page 29, by Thomas Jefferson.  Original manuscript from the Coolidge Collection of Thomas Jefferson Manuscripts.  Massachusetts Historical...
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Jefferson’s Farm Book, Page 30

Farm Book, 1774-1824, "Roll of negroes Nov. 1794. and where to be settled for the year 1795," page 30, by Thomas Jefferson.  Original manuscript from the Coolidge Collection of Thomas...
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Jefferson’s Farm Book, Page 39

Farm Book, 1774-1824, "Distribution of blankets. . ." page 39, by Thomas Jefferson.  Original manuscript from the Coolidge Collection of Thomas Jefferson Manuscripts.  Massachusetts Historical Society.  ...
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Jefferson’s Farm Book, Page 41

Farm Book, 1774-1824, "Distribution of clothes for Dec. 1794," page 41, by Thomas Jefferson.  Original manuscript from the Coolidge Collection of Thomas Jefferson Manuscripts.  Massachusetts Historical Society....
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Jefferson’s Farm Book, Page 46

Farm Book, 1774-1824, "June 18," page 46, by Thomas Jefferson.  Original manuscript from the Coolidge Collection of Thomas Jefferson Manuscripts.  Massachusetts Historical Society....
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Jefferson’s Farm Book, Page 50, Bread Lists for 1796.

A list of bread rations for the slaves and free workmen at Monticello.
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Jefferson’s Farm Book, Page 51

Farm Book, 1774-1824, "Ration lists for 1796," page 51, by Thomas Jefferson.  Original manuscript from the Coolidge Collection of Thomas Jefferson Manuscripts.  Massachusetts Historical Society....