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Nailery - Thomas Jeffersons Monticello Nailmaking operations at Monticello were both a source of income for Thomas Jefferson and a means for judging the talents and capacities of young enslaved boys
Nail-Making Historical Marker Jefferson set up a nail-making operation in 1794 to provide income until he could “put my farms into a course of yielding profit ” He calculated the nailers’ daily output, the waste of nailrod, and profits In its first years, the “nailery” was a financial success and Jefferson expanded it
Statement of Nailery Profits, 30 September 1797 - Founders Online TJ kept another set of nailery accounts, in which he made a chronological record of nails “Bespoke” and “Delivered” from January 1796 to November 1800, noting the sizes, quantities, and price of the nails in each order
Interpretation of artefacts from Thomas Jefferson’s nailery at . . . ABSTRACT: Laboratory analyses of nails, nail rod, and hoop iron from Thomas Jefferson’s nailery at Monticello, Virginia, yield information about the methods used and the products made at American rolling and slitting mills in the early years of the 19th century
The-Nailery-and-the-Nailboys - SoulsinMyFamily. org In 1795 Mr Jefferson wrote about the new nail factory and its production: "A nailery which I have established with my own negro boys now provides completely for the maintenance of my family, as we make from 8 to 10,000 nails a day it is on the increase " (3)
Cut Nails Nail Book PDF - highland. org A significant quantity of cut nails from Thomas Jefferson’s nail-making operation, or nailery, at nearby Monticello have been recovered from excavations at the site of Monroe’s 1799 Main House at Highland
Nail-making - Thomas Jeffersons Monticello In 1794, Jefferson set up a nailmaking operation to generate additional income for the plantation For 10 to 14 hours a day, up to a dozen enslaved boys, aged ten to twenty-one, each pounded out approximately 1,000 nails in the smoky shop on Mulberry Row
Thomas Jefferson and slavery - Wikipedia Thomas Jefferson and slavery An advertisement placed by Jefferson in The Virginia Gazette in 1767, offering a reward to whoever returned his escaped slave This article is part of a series about Thomas Jefferson show Personal show 2nd Vice President of the United States show 3rd President of the United States show Tenure show Electoral history
Thomas Jeffersons Nailery - 324 Words | 123 Help Me Created in 1794, Jefferson's nailery at Monticello produced major profits, which Jefferson noted by stating "a nailery which I have established with my own negro boys now provides completely for the maintenance of my family "
View Places - Nailery at Monticello The nailery at Monticello was a workshop for nail-making where young boys made nails for constructing Monticello II and as a source of income for Jefferson