Samuel Barnard (1684-1762) owned extensive real estate and maintained business and family connections in Deerfield, Massachusetts. He actively participated in sharing enslaved labor with his nephew Joseph and other members of the extended Barnard family. Samuel enslaved two men, Titus and Pompey. Joseph Barnard charged his uncle for their board and rented their labor as well as hiring them out to others in Deerfield throughout the 1740s.