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A slave’s life on Monticello Plantation.
Directions: Below is a chart of the types of jobs slaves held while living at Monticello Plantation. Your group will receive a section of the chart to complete and then you will share your findings with the class. You may use the following website to help your investigation -http://poster.4teachers.org/worksheet/view.php?id=121276&page=1

Jobs on Monticello Plantation
Describe what these jobs entailed on your worksheet.

1. Carpenters
2. Blacksmiths
3. Stone Cutters
4. Stone Masons
5. Factory Workers-
6. Spinners
7. Weavers
8. Hemp workers
9. Quiller
10. Carders
11. Cook
12. Brewer
13. Overseer
14. Formen
15. Tinsmith
16. Nailery Worker
17. Watermen/Rivermen
18. Shoemaker
19. Wagoner/Carter
20. Gardeners
21. Hostlers/Stablemen
22. Postilion Rider
23. Coachman
24. Musician
25. Maid/Domestic Servant
26. Manservant/
27. Nursemaid
28. Seamstress
29. Laundress
30. Dairymaid
31. Painter/Glazier
32. Plasterer
33. Cooper/Hogshead
34. Miller
35. Charcoal Burners
36. Sawyers
37. Tradesmen


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