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Johnson, John, Sir, 1741-1830

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1741-11-05 - 1830-01-04

Biography

Loyalist leader during the American Revolution, British Loyalist/provincial military officer, a politician in Canada and a wealthy landowner.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Sir Frederick Haldimand Papers, 1770-1807

 Collection
Identifier: MC-1954-83
Scope and Contents

This collection of letters and documents is related to Indian affairs in North America during and just after the Revolutionary War. Included are letters to and from Sir John Johnson, General in the British Army. There are accounts of sundries issued to Indian scouts (Montreal, May, 1778) and others.

Dates: 1770 - 1807