Moses Waddel instructed Billy to ring the bell on the University campus.
Partial Transcript: "[October] 26. Rainy morning- spoke to Billy Hull to ring the bell."
Moses Waddel watched as his enslaved harvested and hauled pumpkins on his plantation.
Partial Transcript: "[November] 6th Saturday... went to [my] plantation with S. Brown [and] saw pumpkins hauled [and] returned - saw 2 wagons unloaded for Mr. Graham."
Moses Waddel observed enslaved women picking cotton at his plantation around a fire in the field.
Partial Transcript: "[November] 22nd... went early to [the] plantation [and] saw women picking cotton by the fire in [the] field."
Edmund worked on Moses Waddel's plantation picking cotton.
Partial Transcript: "[November] 26th... went and saw my cotton picking... heard of John Puryear whipping Edmund which disturbed me."
Edmund, an enslaved man owned my Moses Waddel, was whipped by overseer, John Puryear.
Partial Transcript: "[November] 26th... went and saw my cotton picking... heard of John Puryear whipping Edmund which disturbed me... spoke with P. Puryear about his brother's whipping Edmund."
White enslaver John M. Perry was paid $5.34 ($4 per month from September 28 to November 8) by the University of Virginia for Guy's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, July 23, 1824.
A payment to white enslaver William Selden for Jacob's labor was noted in the University of Virginia’s Proctor’s Daybook, November 27, 1824, with no recorded dollar amount.
White enslaver William Selden was paid $7.13 by the University of Virginia for providing Jacob with cloth and “leather for … shoes.” This event was recorded in the Proctor’s Daybook, November 27, 1824.
White enslaver and University Proctor Arthur Spicer Brockenbrough was paid $10 per month by the University of Virginia for Sam's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, September 16, 1823.
White enslaver and University Proctor Arthur Spicer Brockenbrough was paid $10 per month by the University of Virginia for William's labor and the labor of one additional enslaved person. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, November 27, 1824.
Moses Waddel and his enslaved slaughtered and weighed hogs on his plantation.
Partial Transcript: "[December] 15th. Wednesday - killed 8 hogs at town - went to plantation and after much trouble, killed 11 there - weighed hogs."
Enslaved persons owned by Moses Waddel traveled to South Carolina to transport goods.
Partial Transcript: "[December] 20th - marked 3 cotton bales - went to plantation - started negroes and 2 wagons to [South Carolina]."
White enslaver Richard Poindexter (as administrator of the estate of white enslaver Rhoda Poindexter) was paid $55 by the University of Virginia for Aaron's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, January 1, 1825.
White enslaver Richard Price was paid $55 by the University of Virginia for Jim's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor’s Daybook, January 1, 1825.
White enslaver Richard Poindexter was paid $55 by the University of Virginia for Wyatt's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, January 1, 1825.
White enslaver Charles Poindexter was paid $250 by the University of Virginia for the labor of Ben in addition to the labor of four additional enslaved persons. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, January 4, 1825.
White enslaver John S. May was paid $100 by the University of Virginia for the labor of David and the labor of one additional enslaved person. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, January 4, 1825.
White enslaver James Nelson was paid $35 by the University of Virginia for Humphry's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor’s Daybook, January 4, 1825.
Overseer James Brockman was paid $37.50 on behalf of white enslaver James Nelson by the University of Virginia for Humphry's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, January 4, 1825.
