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First black slave owner in America's history When Anthony Johnson was released from his servitude, he was legally recognized as a "free Negro." He became a successful farmer. In 1651, he owned 250 acres (100 ha), and the services Anthony Johnson, Indentured Servant Owner born African American Registry Anthony Johnson (? 1670) Did you know that Anthony Johnson was the first Black property owner in America in 1621? He worked and bought his freedom. He owned other slaves. Of course, they ended up taking
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