Benjamin Franklin Papers - Johnson, Joshua (1742-1802)

Johnson, Joshua (1742-1802)

Merchant.

Moved to London where he was involved in the tobacco trade (1771). Upon French entry into the American Revolution, he took up residence in Nantes, where he was a merchant during the war.

Born in Calvert County, Maryland. Brother of statesman Thomas Johnson. Several children, including a daughter who married John Quincy Adams.

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