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Johnson, William (John Johnson)

Person ID: hc.pers.000386

Biographical Information

  • Birth place: Missouri, United States
  • Sex: Male
  • Race or ethnicity: Black
  • Case role(s): Bound Party, Petitioner
  • Alternate name: John Johnson

Cases

  • Ex parte William Johnson
    • Case role: Bound party, petitioner
    • Case year: 1854
    • Sex: Male
    • Race of Ethnicity: Black
    • Age category: Adult
    • Nationality: Native Born U.S.

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Citation

Katrina Jagodinsky, Cory Young, Andrew Varsanyi, Laura Weakly, Karin Dalziel, William Dewey, Erin Chambers, Greg Tunink. “Johnson, William (John Johnson).” Petitioning for Freedom: Habeas Corpus in the American West, 1812-1924, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://petitioningforfreedom.unl.edu/people/item/hc.pers.000386

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