Joseph Sr. Johnson

• formal_name:
• first_date: 1751
• last_date: 1752
• function: Printer
• locales: Williamsburg
• precis: Journeyman printer who worked in Williamsburg printing office (1751-52) of William Hunter (230); father of Joseph Johnson Jr. (239).
• notes: Journeyman Printers
  Williamsburg
  Journeyman printers who worked in the Williamsburg printing office (1751-52) of William Hunter (230).
  Father and son team of journeyman printers who worked in the Williamsburg printing office of William Hunter in 1751 and 1752. The Johnsons were evidently transient figures as Hunter's office journal records only the payment of their salaries and their room & board charges in a nearby tenement. No other information concerning them has been yet found.
  
  
  No Personal Data yet discovered.
  
  Sources: Hunter Journal ([Virginia Gazette Daybook], 1750-52), University of Virginia.
  
• Related Bios:
  • William Hunter, Sr.
  • Joseph Jr. Johnson

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