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John Holman (slave trader)

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18th-century English slave trader

John Holman was an English slave trader from London who settled in the Pongo River area in the 1760s before eventually moving on to South Carolina in 1790.

John Holeman Sr., upon his death, provided the economic base for the second largest slave holding family of African descent to plant rice in South Carolina.

References

  1. Mouser, Bruce L. (2016). "Towards a Definition of Transnational as a Family Construct: An Historical and Micro Perspective". In Knörr, Jacqueline; Kohl, Christoph (eds.). The Upper Guinea Coast in Global Perspective. New York: Berghahn Books. pp. 21–39. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  2. Koger, Larry. Black Slaveowners. University of South Carolina Press. p. 115.
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