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1825-01-04, Isacah, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver John S. May was paid $100 by the University of Virginia for Isacah's labor in addition to the labor of one additional enslaved person. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, January 4, 1825.
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1825-01-04, John Edward, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver John Douglass was paid $60 by the University of Virginia for John Edward's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, January 4, 1825.
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1825-01-04, John, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver Thomas Brockenbrough was paid $60 by the University of Virginia for John's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, January 4, 1825.
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1825-01-04, Moses, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver Charles Poindexter was paid $250 by the University of Virginia for Moses's labor. This event was recorded in the Proctor’s Daybook, January 4, 1825.
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1825-01-04, Peter, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver John Smith was paid $50 for Peter's labor. This event is recorded in a January 4, 1825, entry in the Proctor's Daybook.
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1825-01-04, Primus, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver James Nelson was paid $35 by the University of Virginia for Primus's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor’s Daybook, January 4, 1825.
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1825-01-04, Reubin, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver Charles Poindexter was paid $250 by the University of Virginia for Reubin's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor’s Daybook, January 4, 1825.
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1825-01-04, Stephen, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver Charles Poindexter was paid $250 by the University of Virginia for Stephen's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor’s Daybook, January 4, 1825.
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1825-01-04, Wyatt, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver Charles Poindexter was paid $250 by the University of Virginia for the labor of Wyatt and four additional enslaved people. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, January 4, 1825.
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1825-03-04, John, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
John was contracted to labor for Robley Dunglison by an unknown white enslaver. This event is recorded in an event in the Proctor's Daybook dated March 4, 1825.
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1825-04-08, Barrett, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
H. Watson, on behalf of white enslaver Lucy J. Poindexter, was paid $56 by the University of Virginia for Barrett's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor’s Daybook, April 8, 1825. It is also noted in a separate entry, also April 8, 1825, that $2 was deducted from the payment for Barrett’s being contracted to Raglands.
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1825-04-08, George, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
H. Watson, on behalf of white enslaver Lucy J. Poindexter, was paid $58 for George's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor’s Daybook, April 8, 1825.
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1825-05-14, Moses, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver Arthur Spicer Brockenbrough contracted Moses to labor at the University of Virginia. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, May 14, 1825.
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1825-05-14, Reubin, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver Arthur Spicer Brockenbrough contracted Reubin to labor at the University of Virginia. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, May 14, 1825.
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1825-05-17, Ben, Commercial Transaction (Small Goods)
In a letter from the Chairman of the Faculty Robley Dunglison to Proctor Arthur Spicer Brockenbrough, Dunglision writes, "At a meeting of the faculty held this day it was resolved. . .That it having been communicated to the Faculty that a lame negro, named 'Ben,' is selling fermented liquor in the cellar of Pavilion No. 1, the Proctors attention be called to the circumstance." The letter, dated May 17, 1825, is in the Papers of the Proctor of the University of Virginia.
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1825-06-18, Ben, Commercial Transaction (Small Goods)
In the Minutes of the General Faculty from June 18, 1825, Ben was described as a "black man, was in the habit of selling spirituous Liquor in the cellar of one of the Pavilions."
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1825-06-29, Unidentified Man (Referred to as one of "2 hands"), Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslavers Branham and Bibb were paid $8 by the University of Virginia for the labor of two unidentified men (referred to as "two hands"). This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, June 29, 1825.
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1825-06-29, Unidentified Man (Referred to as one of "2 hands"), Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslavers Branham and Bibb were paid $8 by the University of Virginia for the labor of two unidentified men (referred to as "two hands"). This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, June 29, 1825.
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1825-07-18, Jones, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
Jones was contracted to labor at the University of Virginia by white enslaver Richard Sandridge. Sandridge was paid $20 for Jones' work instead of the expected $60-$65 because Jones ran away.
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1825-07-18, Jones, Resistance (Freedom Seeking)
While contracted to labor at the University of Virginia by white enslaver Richard Sandridge, Jones ran away. As a result, Sandridge received a reduced payment for Jones' labor ($20).
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1825-07-18, Tom, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver Richard Sandridge was paid $31 by the University of Virginia for Tom's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor’s Daybook, July 18, 1825.
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1825-09-08, Moses, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver Arthur Spicer Brockenbrough was paid $16.75 by the University of Virginia for five months of Moses and Reubin's labor. This event is recorded in a September 8, 1825 entry in the Proctor's Daybook.
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1825-09-08, Moses, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver John Gorman was paid $4.72 for three days of Moses's labor at the quarry in addition to the labor of two additional enslaved persons. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, September 8, 1825.
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1825-09-08, Reubin, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver Arthur Spicer Brockenbrough was paid $79.32 by the University of Virginia for a little over five months of Reubin and Moses' labor. This event is recorded in a September 8, 1825 entry in the Proctor's Daybook.
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1825-09-08, Simon, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
White enslaver Arthur Spicer Brockenbrough was paid $50 by the University of Virginia for Simon's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, September 8, 1825.