Was a slave sold into indentured servitude by Muslim slavers.
Won his freedom and later had his own indentured servants.
One asked for release after the 7th year. I think the court released him but something else happened with the court reversing the original order and was returned to Johnson. For Life!
The first North American slave owner was BLACK!
Anthony Johnson.
Was a slave sold into indentured servitude by Muslim slavers.
Won his freedom and later had his own indentured servants.
One asked for release after the 7th year. I think the court released him but something else happened with the court reversing the original order and was returned to Johnson. For Life!
Johnson owned him for life. Dats a slave!