Thomas Jefferson to Joel Yancey, 30 October 1819 (SJL description)
To Joel Yancey
[Monticello, 30 Oct. 1819. SJL entry reads “Moses’s Billy recd. sell Han’s Billy 6. or 700.D. Robertson. canal.” Letter not found.]
Index Entries
- Billy (TJ’s slave; b.1799); sale of search
- canals; at Poplar Forest search
- Hannah (Hanah) (TJ’s slave; b.1770); family of search
- Hern, Moses (TJ’s slave; b.1779); family of search
- Hern, William (TJ’s slave; b.1801); escape of search
- Poplar Forest (TJ’s Bedford Co. estate); canal at search
- Poplar Forest (TJ’s Bedford Co. estate); slaves at search
- Robertson, Archibald; agent for TJ search
- slaves; fugitive search
- slaves; TJ sells search
- Yancey, Joel (d.1833); as superintendent of Poplar Forest search
- Yancey, Joel (d.1833); letters to search