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page 1Slave owners from the Thirteen Colonies

Jonathan Edwards
Christian preacher, philosopher, and theologian (1703-1758)

John Singleton Copley
American painter (1738-1815)
Cotton Mather
American religious minister and scientific writer (1663–1728)

John Winthrop
Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay and Author of "City upon a Hill" (1588-1649)
Peyton Randolph
president of the first Continental Congress (1721-1775)
Augustine Washington
(1694-1743) British-American planter, slave owner, and the father of George Washington
Joseph Warren
American doctor (1741-1775)
Benjamin Church
American carpenter, military officer, and Ranger during America's Colonial era
Nathaniel Bacon
Virginia colonist, leader of Bacon's Rebellion (1647–1676)
John Washington
English planter, soldier, politician, and the great-grandfather of George Washington

William Pepperrell
British Army general (1696-1759)
Samuel Johnson
President of Columbia University (1696-1772)
Lawrence Washington
American soldier, planter, politician, and prominent landowner in colonial Virginia; half-brother of George Washington
Richard Bland
American politician

William Byrd II
American planter (1674-1744)
Joseph Dudley
Royal governor of Massachusetts (1647-1720)
Robert Beverley, Jr.
American historian d. 1722
Thomas Willett
Mayor of New York City
John Endecott
governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (1600-1664)
Nicholas Herkimer
American general
William Pierce
American politician

Peter Manigault
Manigault, Peter (1731–1773), politician in America
John Parke Custis
American politician (1754-1781)
Eleazar Wheelock
President of Dartmouth College
Thomas Lee
Virginia colonist (1690-1750)
Samuel Ward
American farmer, politician, and jurist (1725–1776)
Richard Lee I
American politician
James Moore
Continental Army general, born 1737
Daniel Parke Custis
American planter and politician
William Allen
American merchant and judge (1704-1780)
Mann Page
American politician (1749–1781)

Benjamin Chew
American politician 1722-1810
William Byrd III
American politician (1728-1777)
Mary Musgrove
Muscogee Creek diplomat

William Beverley
American legislator, civil servant, planter, and landowner (1696–1756)
Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen
German-American theologian (1691-1747)