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Use this database to explore Mount Vernon’s enslaved community. Select from the drop-down menus to search by event type, person, skill, location, and more. Click on each result to see the text from the historical  document.

 

To create this database, a team of Mount Vernon staff and volunteers spent more than two years analyzing George Washington’s papers and compiling references to the enslaved people who lived and worked on his plantation. 

 

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