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John Johnson (#
20881603
)
Black, male, circa 16 years in 1816
Petition #
20881603
, filed in Louisiana (1816)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
enslaved
Occupation: Waiter
Freedom: Sued for freedom in 1816. Origins of freedom: born of free parents in the state of New York.
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