This list of enslaved people owned by the College of William and Mary, circa 1780, includes both those who were at the College at that time and those who were hired out.
A List of Negroes at College
WinkfieldDaniell
Dick – almost a invalid
Pompey
Adam
Nedd
old Lucy – a invalid
old Kate a invalid
Nanny a invalid
Effy – not much better
Negroes Hired outt
Lemon
James
Letty
Charlott
Frankey
Betty
and two Gerrels
Mr. Bellini’s three
Molly
Mass
and Lucy
Letter from David Watson to Robert Michie (December 21, 1797) Letter to Mr. Winkfield, Virginia Gazette (November 30, 1775) Slave Sale Advertisement, Virginia Gazette (November 28, 1777) “The further Affidavit of James Blair” (May 1, 1704) The Present State of Virginia (1724), Hugh Jones The Transfer of the College of William and Mary in Virginia (February 27, 1729) Royal Charter of the College of William and Mary (February 8, 1693)
