So James Hemings, like Hercules, was, uh, a remarkable chef. Uh, he could speak French better than Jefferson, he was literate, he could read and write, um, and he, and he was a slave and it was ...

Hemings, a mixed woman enslaved by Jefferson on his Virginia plantation, Monticello, was born in 1773 in Charles City County, Virginia. She is believed to have given birth to at least six of his ...

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his brother Peter Hemings, who became head chef Monticello. But when Jefferson went to Washington, the president called for enslaved teenage girls to come learn French cookery under George ...

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Hemings was also Jefferson’s brother-in-law by marriage, his parents being Jefferson’s father-in-law John Wayles and Wayles’ slave Betty Hemings. Jefferson inherited James Hemings from ...