P_10433_0131 – Lewis Johnson
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Died: 1735
Co-owner of seven slaving voyages from London and one from Jamaica between 1703 and 1707. The will of Lewis Johnson of Richmond Surrey proved in 1735 included a legacy to his friend Bernard van Grift of Amsterdam: Lewis Johnson had been the agent of Bernard van der Grift in the South Sea Bubble of 1720.
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First name: Lewis
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Last name: Johnson
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Primary cohort: London
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Sources: PROB 11/674/12
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Crossings (8)
21350 - Maurice and George (1703 - 1704)
Role: Owner
21161 - Tiger (1703 - 1704)
Role: Owner
20932 - Tiger (1705 - 1706)
Role: Owner
20343 - Larke Gally (1705 - 1706)
Role: Owner
20321 - Queen (1704 - 1704)
Role: Owner
15147 - Champion (1703 - 1704)
Role: Owner
9747 - Macklesfield (1707 - 1708)
Role: Owner
24322 - Queen (1704 - 1704)
Role: Owner
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Date: 1735
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Richmond (Surrey)
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Was slave trading profitable: Don't know
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Will of Lewis Johnson of Richmond gentleman made 06/05/1734. He left: annuities of £100 p.a. to his brother Henry Johnson and £40 p.a to his sister Elizabeth Johnson; £1000 to his friend Bernard van der Grift of Amsterdam and £500 to Mathias Romswinkel [?] of Amsterdam; and £100 to his nephew Thomas Johnson. He made his brother John Johnson executor and residuary legatee.
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