John Graweere also known as John Gowen (ca. 1615–living 1641) was one of the First Africans in Virginia, who was a servant who earned enough money to pay...

John Punch (born 1605) was an enslaved African who lived in the colony of Virginia. Thought to have been an indentured servant, Punch attempted to escape...

Travis farm where Turner was enslaved. However, in February 1831, Reese's son John used Turner's son as collateral for a family debt. On historian notes that...

John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by abolitionist John Brown, from October 16 to 18, 1859, to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states...

Africans in the American colonies, including: Angela Emanuel Driggus John Graweere Gullah Jack Kingdom of Matamba List of Ngolas of Ndongo African military...

court case, John Graweere, an indentured servant, filed a petition to purchase his son. The boy was born to an enslaved woman. Graweere wanted to raise...

1815–1897) John Casor (living 1655) Olaudah Equiano (c. 1745–1797) Isabella Gibbons (c. 1836–1890) William D. Gibbons (1825–1886) John Graweere (living 1641)...

Johnson ran a tobacco farm using indentured servants. One of those servants, John Casor, would later become one of the first African men to be declared indentured...

John Tyler (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) was an American politician who served as the tenth president of the United States from 1841 to 1845, after...

of the 36°30′ parallel. In foreign affairs, Monroe and Secretary of State John Quincy Adams favored a policy of conciliation with Britain and a policy of...

Ndongo (as were others among the First Africans in Virginia, such as John Graweere and Angela). The two first appear in a record of sale in 1640 to Captain...

entrepreneurs and philanthropists as Andrew Carnegie, William Howard Taft, John D. Rockefeller, Henry Huttleston Rogers, George Eastman, Julius Rosenwald...

com/smart-news/horrible-fate-john-casor-180962352/#TewjfFASFy7jWzhh.99 Archived June 7, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The Horrible Fate of John Casor, The First Black...

sequence of poems in Olio (2016) by Tyehimba Jess. The poems are adapted from John Berryman's The Dream Songs. Brown and his story is featured on the 2019 Kevin...

John Wayles (January 31, 1715 – May 28, 1773) was a colonial American planter, slave trader and lawyer in colonial Virginia. He is historically best known...

Capitol. Among his neighbors were U.S. Chief Justice John Marshall, Aaron Burr's defense attorney John Wickham, and future U.S. Senator Benjamin Watkins...

1815–1897) John Casor (living 1655) Olaudah Equiano (c. 1745–1797) Isabella Gibbons (c. 1836–1890) William D. Gibbons (1825–1886) John Graweere (living 1641)...

1815–1897) John Casor (living 1655) Olaudah Equiano (c. 1745–1797) Isabella Gibbons (c. 1836–1890) William D. Gibbons (1825–1886) John Graweere (living 1641)...

Meade (1746–1805) John Randolph (1742–1775), ∞ 1769 : Frances Bland (1752–1788) John Randolph (1773–1833) Henry Randolph (born 1687) John Randolph (1693–1737)...

1678 and 1679 and inherited the plantation when his elder half-brother, John Carter Jr., died in 1690. He married Judith Armistead of Hesse in 1688. Following...

Adm. Samuel Phillips Lee Rear Adm. John Henry Upshur Maj. Gen. Jesse Lee Reno Maj. Gen. John Newton Brig. Gen. John Davidson Brig. Gen. Philip St. George...

decisive victories of the war, destroying the army of Confederate General John Bell Hood, his former student at West Point, at the Battle of Nashville....

The closest Anglican Church was the Elizabeth City Parish, now the St. John's Episcopal Church. There were two trains of thought about the baptism of...

the movement to ratify the Constitution and joined Alexander Hamilton and John Jay in writing The Federalist Papers, a series of pro-ratification essays...

Back-to-Africa movement Denmark Vesey History of slavery in the United States John Brown (abolitionist) List of incidents of civil unrest in the United States...

John Armfield (1797–1871) was an American slave trader. He was the co-founder of Franklin & Armfield, "the largest slave trading firm" in the United States...

was distressed in 1774 by the kidnapping of his friend, a black cook named John Annis, who was taken forcibly off the British ship Anglicania on which they...

Atavist. 2017-08-05. Retrieved 2020-09-09. "Sidney E. King Paintings · John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation". rocklib.omeka...

John Casor (surname also recorded as Cazara and Corsala), a servant in Northampton County in the Colony of Virginia, in 1655 became one of the first people...

"Chapter 14". Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789–1815. "John Moss to [Governor James Monroe?]". www.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-18...