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Ann
Maid, circa 1834
Mary Baun
Kitchen Assistant, circa 1829
Susan Best
Maid, circa 1829
Betsey
Unclear from Context, circa 1817 – 1821
Milley Bolden
Unclear from context, circa 1810 – 1817
Biddy Boyle
Laundress, circa 1804 – 1805
Gracy Bradley
Nurse, Lady's Maid, circa 1834 – 1837
Rachel Clark
Lady's Maid, circa 1825 – 1829
Eliza
Maid, circa 1834
Emeline
Unclear from Context, circa 1832
Eve
Unclear from Context, circa 1817 – 1821
Fanny Hall
Lady's Maid, circa 1844 – 1845
Sally Houseman
Laundress, circa 1803
Unidentified Andrew Jackson Pastry Cook 1
Cook, circa 1829 – 1837
Unidentified Thomas Jefferson Cook 1
Cook, circa 1802
Charlotte Jener
Kitchen Assistant, circa 1829
Madame Julien
Unclear from Context, 1801
Louisa
Nurse, circa 1834 – 1837
Milly
Maid, circa 1845 – 1849
Eliza Mitchell
Cook, circa 1857 – 1868
Mary Murphy
circa 1844
Mrs. Nowland
Nurse, circa 1828 – 1829
Mary Ann Pitts
Lady's Maid, circa 1825 – 1829
Madame Rapin
Housekeeper, 1801
Mrs. Ricard
Laundress, circa 1829
Eliza Smith
Unclear from context, 1849 – 1850
Sucky
Unclear from Context, circa 1817 – 1821
Elizabeth Süverman
Unclear from Context, 1801 – 1802
Teresa
Lady's Maid, Seamstress, 1845 – circa 1849
Theresa
Maid, circa 1829 – 1836
Fanny Thomas
Kitchen Assistant, circa 1829
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 3
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 4
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 6
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 7
Unclear from context, circa 1840
Unidentified Martin Van Buren Worker 8
Unclear from context, circa 1840
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American Civil War + Reconstruction (1861-1877) (1)
Occupation
Housekeeping and Laundry (10)
Kitchen, Dining Room, Pantry, and Storeroom (6)
Valets, Lady's Maids, and First Family Attendants (7)
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Unclear from context (40)
Race/Ethnicity
Black or African American (24)
White (6)
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Enslaved Person (16)
Free Person (22)