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John Robinson (1754-1826)

Name: John Robinson (1754-1826)
Identifier: WLU-P-0094
Given Name: John
Family Name: Robinson
Alternate Name: "Jockey" John Robinson
Birth Date: 1754
Death Date: 1826
Sex: Male
Description: John Robinson is the slave owner who bequeathed his estate, include the enslaved persons, to Washington College in 1826.
Place of Origin: Ireland
Ethnolinguistic Descriptor: English
Same As: Washington and Lee University ArchivesSpace; SNAC Record: John Robinson (1754?-1826)
Source Resource: https://omeka.wlu.edu/specialcollections/api/items/2681
Source Site: https://omeka.wlu.edu/specialcollections/s/on-these-grounds/page/home
Occupation: Landowning; Agriculture, Husbandry, and Forestry; Slave Trade
Race or Color: White
Title: John Robinson (1754-1826)

Item sets: WLU-Aggregation; Aggregation

1826-1831, Charlotte, exchange

1826-1831, Jefferson, inventory

1826-1831, John, inventory

1826-1831, Robert, inventory

1826, Adam, inventory

1826, Adam, transfer

1826, Albert, inventory

1826, Albert, transfer

1826, Amorilla, inventory

1826, Amorilla, transfer

1826, Andrew, inventory

1826, Andrew, transfer

1826, Barbara, inventory

1826, Barbara, transfer

1826, Barney, inventory

1826, Barney, transfer

1826, Ben McCluer, inventory

1826, Ben McCluer, transfer

1826, Ben, inventory

1826, Ben, transfer

1826, Benjamin, inventory

1826, Benjamin, transfer

1826, Billy, inventory

1826, Billy, transfer

1826, Caroline, inventory

Part of John Robinson (1754-1826)