Tom

Tom is listed in the NARA “Confederate Slave Payrolls”record for Oxford from Oct. – Dec. 1862 found on: Slave Rolls Project | A Digital Project in Progress | Dr. Adam Domby (adamhdomby.com) under the name of enslaver A. Kendrick.  Tom was an enslaved laborer working for the Confederate Army at the “University Hospital at Oxford, MS” located on campus.

The records show that A. Kendrick was paid $157.32 on November 30, 1862 for the work as “teamsters” of “his four Negroes: Isaac, Tom, Nelson, and Jack” conducted between Oct 3 and Nov 30, 1862.

Profile written by Jeff Jackson and Beth Kruse