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• Burr
  Burr (b. 1856) was a child who was claimed in ownership by white enslaver John Barbee Minor. On an 1863 list of the twenty-one people Minor enslaved, Burr is recorded as being seven years old.
• C. H. Randolph
  C. H. Randolph was a student at the University of Virginia and a resident of Hotel E, run by hotelkeeper and white enslaver Sarah Carter Gray. An entry recorded in Faculty Minutes, February 3, 1834, notes that Randolph complained about the labor of William, a man who was claimed in ownership by Gray.
• Carr Family
  The Carrs were a family of white enslavers in Albemarle County, Virginia. Family members include Dabney Carr (1743-1773), a lawyer, who married Thomas Jefferson's sister Martha Jefferson Carr (1746-1811). The estate, Bentivar, is associated with Garland Carr.
• Carter
  Carter was a young teenager who was claimed in ownership by white enslaver Elizabeth Govan Hill. He was one of twenty-nine people enslaved by Hill, documented on a list of her "servants," January 13, 1862. He is recorded as being thirteen years old and residing in Albemarle County, Virginia.
• Cato
  Cato was a young man who was claimed in ownership by John Hartwell Cocke. He was involved in the construction of the Academical Village, particularly the Rotunda steps and cisterns.
• Charles
  Charles was a man who was claimed in ownership by white enslaver John Hartwell Cocke. He was contracted to labor at the University of Virginia at a rate of $12.00 per month for six months, totaling $72.00.
• Charles
  Charles (b. 1824) was a man who was claimed in ownership by white enslaver John Barbee Minor. On an 1863 list of the twenty-one people Minor enslaved, Charles is recorded as being thirty-nine years old.
• Charles
  Charles (b. 1855) was a child who was claimed in ownership by white enslaver John Barbee Minor. On an 1863 list of the twenty-one people Minor enslaved, Charles is recorded as being eight years old.
• Charles
  Charles was a man who was claimed in ownership by white enslaver and hotelkeeper Mary S. Ross.
• Charles Bankhead
  Charles Bankhead (1788-1833) was a white enslaver and husband of Ann Cary Randolph, Thomas Jefferson's eldest granddaughter. He married Ann on September 19, 1808 at Monticello. The couple lived on their estate, Carlton, and had four children who survived to adulthood. Bankhead read law under Jefferson, but became and unsuccessful farmer and alcoholic. He died at forty-five years old.
• Charles Bonnycastle
  Charles Bonnycastle (November 6, 1796 - October 31, 1840) was a white enslaver, University of Virginia professor (1825-1840), and Chairman of the Faculty (1833-1835).
• Charles Downing
  Charles Downing was a white enslaver who contracted the labor of the people he claimed in ownership to the University of Virginia. He resided in Albemarle County.
• Charles Ellis
  Charles Ellis (March 28, 1817 - July 20, 1900) was a University of Virginia student (1834-1835) and resident of Hotel E. Ellis was born to parents Margaret Keeling Nimmo Ellis (1790-1877) and Charles Ellis (1772-1840) in Richmond, Virginia, and he was a childhood friend of Edgar Allen Poe (1809-1849). Later in life, he served as president of the Richmond & Petersburg Railroad.
• Charles Poindexter
  Charles Poindexter (1768 - November 11, 1851) was a white enslaver who lived in Louisa County, Virginia. He enslaved at least six to seven people. He contracted the labor of the people he enslaved to the University of Virginia.
• Charles Rufus Ayres
  Charles Rufus Ayres (December 23, 1826 - November 11, 1859) was a white enslaver who attended the University of Virginia from 1847-1849. He was educated as a lawyer but did not practice, and instead farmed. He was shot and killed in a street fight in Rectortown, VA on November 11, 1859. In his will, Ayres freed several of the people he claimed in ownership and directed that the children of Jane Payne, Mary Fletcher, and Gleaves receive $100 annuities to support and educate them. He may have been the father of these women's children.
• Charlotte
  Charlotte was a woman who was claimed in ownership by a white enslaver with the surname Burns. She was then trafficked and sold to University of Virginia professor John Staige Davis.
• Charlotte
  Charlotte was a woman who was claimed in ownership by white enslaver and hotelkeeper Mary S. Ross.
• Claiborne
  Claiborne was a man who was claimed in ownership by white enslaver John Staige Davis. He was trafficked and sold to Davis by Richard Whitlock for $200.00.
• Clayton Carpenter
  Clayton Carpenter was a white enslaver from Louisa County, Virginia.
• Cooke
  Cooke (given name unknown) was a student at the University of Virginia and a resident of Hotel E, run by hotelkeeper and white enslaver Sarah Carter Gray. An entry recorded in Faculty Minutes, February 3, 1834, notes that Cooke complained about the labor of William, a man who was claimed in ownership by Gray.
• Cupping
  Cupping was a person (likely male) who was claimed in ownership by white enslaver William T. McCarty.
• Dabney Minor
  Dabney Minor (December 7, 1774 - October 12, 1824) was a white enslaver, planter, and a representative of Albemarle County in the Virginia House of Delegates (1817-1818). In 1819, he purchased Carrsbrook from Peter Carr, Thomas Jefferson's nephew. Minor was married to Jefferson's great-niece Martha Jefferson Terrell. At the time of his death, his estate included more than fifty enslaved people.
• Daniel B. Conrad
  The University of Virginia’s Faculty Minutes, April 24, 1850, records that Daniel B. Conrad was a University of Virginia student who, along with John B. Eastham and Richard Venable Gaines, witnessed the violent rape of an unidentified young girl by fellow students and perpetrators George H. Hardy, Armistead C. Eliason, and James E. Montandon. Conrad and fellow witnesses Eastham and Gaines interfered to stop the attack and reported it to the Chairman of the Faculty.
• Davey
  Davey was a man who was claimed in ownership by white enslaver Arthur Spicer Brockenbrough.
• David
  David (sometimes "Davey") was a man who was claimed in ownership by white enslaver John S. May.