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Anthony Johnson (c. 1600 – 1670) was an Angolan-born man who achieved wealth in the early 17th-century Colony of Virginia. Held as an indentured servant in 1621, he earned his freedom after several years and was granted land by the colony.
- Farmer
- c. 1600, Portuguese Angola
- António or, Antonio
- 1670 (aged 69–70), Colony of Virginia
3 de abr. de 2017 · Originario de Angola, Anthony Johnson llegó a la antigua colonia británica de Virginia en 1619. Tras varios años de trabajo, acabó ganando su libertad y se le concedieron tierras de cultivo, convirtiéndose en un agricultor colonialista.
Anthony Johnson ( b. c. 1600 – d. 1670) era un angoleño negro conocido por lograr riqueza a principios del siglo XVII en la Colonia de Virginia. Fue uno de los primeros terratenientes afroamericanos y, merced a una sentencia a su favor por los tribunales de Virginia, obtuvo el derecho de poseer legalmente un esclavo.
- Colonia de Virginia
19 de ago. de 2019 · Although Anthony Johnson is recorded as having arrived in Virginia in 1621, Schermerhorn and other historians believe he had likely seen the colonial peninsula before — in August 1619, around the date marked for this year’s 400-year commemoration of the day “ 20 and odd Africans Virginia colonist John Rolfe documented the ...
14 de mar. de 2016 · The story of one man, Anthony Johnson, helps illustrate the changes in Virginia society that laid the foundation for the institution of race-based slavery that thrived until the Civil War. Johnson was brought to Virginia, enslaved by an English settler, in 1622.
5 de jun. de 2018 · Anthony Johnson - the first slave owner in the U.S. by civil suit. The history of slavery in the Americas has always been marred by its deep racial past. So much so that stories like those of...
1640 Virginia Courts. In 1640, the Virginia courts had sentenced one of the first black indentured servants to slavery. John Casor. In 1654, John Casor became the first legal slave in America. Anthony Johnson, previously an African indentured slave, claimed John Casor as his slave.
