1829-12-29, Tom, Provisions (Housing)

Title: 1829-12-29, Tom, Provisions (Housing)
Description: University of Virginia Proctor Arthur Spicer Brockenbrough contacted Chairman of the Faculty Robley Dunglison about permitting Tom, claimed in ownership by white enslaver and hotelkeeper Captain John N. Rose, Sr., to inhabit a Hotel cellar. The request was denied. This event is recorded in the Chairman's Journal of 1829, Session 6, December 29, 1829.
Event Type: Provisions: Housing
Action Status: Failed
Date: 1829-12-29
Location: Hotel F
Source: Journals of the Chairman of the Faculty, 1827-1864, RG-19/1/2.041, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia
Primary Participant: Tom
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver: John N. Rose, Sr.