For many years a merchant in the city of Richmond. At one time Mayor of Richmond. Afterwards a resident of the county of Louisa where he departed this life in the 83rd year of his age.
At one time John Barret owned Henry "Box" Brown, a slave celebrated for mailing himself to freedom in 1849.
At one time John Barret owned Henry "Box" Brown, a slave celebrated for mailing himself to freedom in 1849.
For many years a merchant in the city of Richmond. At one time Mayor of Richmond. Afterwards a resident of the county of Louisa where he departed this life in the 83rd year of his age.
At one time John Barret owned Henry "Box" Brown, a slave celebrated for mailing himself to freedom in 1849.
At one time John Barret owned Henry "Box" Brown, a slave celebrated for mailing himself to freedom in 1849.
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In Memory of John, for many years a merchant in the City of Richmond. At one time Mayor of Richmond, afterwards a resident of the County of Louisa, where he departed this life on 9th of June 1830 in the 83rd year of his age.
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