George Washington Papers, Series 1, Exercise Books, Diaries, and Surveys 1745-99, Subseries 1B, Diaries 1748-1799: Diary, January 17 - April 30, 1786
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Jones, Edy, 1773?-
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Edy Jones was mostly likely born in 1773, and was an enslaved woman owned by George Washington. She worked at Union Farm, part of the Mount Vernon estate in Virginia. Edy was married to Davy, an enslaved carpenter who worked at the Mansion House Farm. While enslaved at Mount Vernon, Edy had two children, Sarah (b. 1793) and Nancy (b. 1798). After Edy and her children were freed in 1801 by Washington's will, she gave birth to several other children, including David Jones (b. 1804), Joseph Jones...
Jasper, Charity, active 1786-
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Charity Jasper was an enslaved woman owned by George Washington. She worked at Dogue Run Farm, part of Mount Vernon Estate in Virginia. She was married to Dick Jasper and together the couple had five children that survived past birth. She is listed in both the 1786 and 1799 census of enslaved at Mount Vernon. As Charity was owned directly by Washington so were their children. Dick and Charity were both freed in 1802 under the terms of Washington's will....
Jasper, Dick, active 1786-
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Dick Jasper was an enslaved man, owned by George Washington. He worked at Dogue Run Farm, part of the Mount Vernon Estate in Virginia. He was described as a "labouring man" in the list of enslaved people at Mount Vernon compiled in 1786. In 1792, Jasper was listed as a carter, a worker who drove an animal-powered cart. Jasper was married to Charity, and together the couple had five children that survived past birth. Both Charity and Dick were owned by Washington and were freed in 1802, under th...
Joan, -approximately 1784
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Joan was enslaved by George Washington at Dogue Run Farm in Virginia, part of the Mount Vernon estate. She may have been married to Ben, with whom she had children. Joan's daughter Betty was referred to as Ben's Bett in 1799. She had three surviving children in 1786: Aggy, Simon, and Bett. She died between 1782 and 1786....
Long Jack, 1726?-
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Long Jack was enslaved by George Washington at Dogue Run Farm in Virginia, part of the Mount Vernon estate. He was listed amoung the "labouring men". He was married to Molly....
George, active 1770-1798
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George was an enslaved man owned by Mary Ball Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia. George Washington brought George to Mount Vernon in the 1770s. For a decade, Washington rented him, paying his mother for the use of the young man’s labor. While living at Mount Vernon, George married Sall Twine, a field-worker who worked Dogue Run Farm. She was owned by the estate of Martha Washington's first husband. When Mary Washington died in 1789, she left George to her eldest son in her will, ensuring...
Betty (Dower slave), approximately 1738 – 1795
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Betty (approximately 1738 – 1795) was a dower slave who came to live and work at Mount Vernon in Virginia as part of the Custis Estate, when Martha married George Washington. She worked as a seamstress, and was the mother of Ona Judge and Philadelphia Judge, with Andrew Judge, who was an indentured servant from England. ...
Judge, Ona, 1773-1848
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Ona Judge, often referenced by the Washingtons as Oney, was born at George Washington's Mount Vernon around 1774. She was the daughter of Betty, an enslaved seamstress living on Mansion House Farm, and Andrew Judge, a white English tailor whom Washington hired from 1772 to 1784. She received a post in the household: at age ten, she became Martha Washington’s personal maid. Like her mother, Ona was skilled at sewing, “the perfect mistress of her needle.” Also, like her mother, Ona and her younger...
