In chapter 3 of The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson by Hamilton W. Pierson (1862), Edmund Bacon, an overseer at Monticello from 1806 until 1822, tells about life at Thomas Jefferson‘s plantation.
Author: Hamilton W. Pierson
“Mr. Jefferson’s Servants”; an excerpt from The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson by Hamilton W. Pierson (1862)
In chapter 8 of The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson by Hamilton W. Pierson (1862), Edmund Bacon, an overseer on Thomas Jefferson‘s plantation Monticello from 1806 until 1822, tells about the lives of enslaved African Americans there.
“Mr. Jefferson’s Blooded Stock”; an excerpt from The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson by Hamilton W. Pierson (1862)
In chapter 4 of The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson by Hamilton W. Pierson (1862), Edmund Bacon, an overseer on Thomas Jefferson‘s plantation Monticello from 1806 until 1822, tells about Jefferson’s love of horses.
“Mr. Jefferson’s Personal Appearance and Habits”; an excerpt from The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson by Hamilton W. Pierson (1862)
In chapter 6 of The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson by Hamilton W. Pierson (1862), Edmund Bacon, an overseer on Thomas Jefferson‘s plantation Monticello from 1806 until 1822, tells about Jefferson’s dress and hygiene.
“Mr. Jefferson’s Family”; an excerpt from The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson by Hamilton W. Pierson (1862)
In chapter 7 of The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson by Hamilton W. Pierson (1862), Edmund Bacon, an overseer on Thomas Jefferson‘s plantation Monticello from 1806 until 1822, tells about Jefferson’s family.