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John Robinson (1754-1826)

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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
Occupation: Landowning; Agriculture, Forestry, and/or Livestock; Slave Trade
Description: John Robinson is the slave owner who bequeathed his estate, include the enslaved persons, to Washington College in 1826.
Race or Color: White
Place of Origin: Ireland
Ethnolinguistic Descriptor: English
Same As: Washington and Lee University ArchivesSpace; SNAC Record: John Robinson (1754?-1826)
Title: John Robinson (1754-1826)

Item sets: On These Grounds; OTG - People

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