John Lansing Jr., an American lawyer and politician from New York in the late 18th century, did not own slaves himself. However, his family was involved in the slave economy, as was common in many parts of New York during that time. The state gradually moved towards emancipation, and Lansing's political career coincided with the changing attitudes toward slavery in the early 19th century.
no he was from the north so he was called a parial abolitionist.
John Morton owned just a few slaves.
Yes he did own slaves. Everyone that was wealthy at that time had slaves. Since he worked in congress and as a lawyer he was bound to make good money
John Lansing Jr. was classified as a partial abolitionist because he lived in the northern state.
Yes, according to records in Richmond, Virginia, Marshall and his wife owned 10 slaves.
no he was from the north so he was called a parial abolitionist.
yes
John Adams did not own any slaves.
John Morton owned just a few slaves.
John Ten Eyck Lansing, Jr.
John Jay owned several slaves, even though he supported the anti-slavery movement. Ok, wtf! answer, if he supported the anti slaves, why the hell would he own slaves? Is he sick in the head?
John Lansing Jr. was born on January 30, 1754.
No, John Lansing was for equal representation of the states.
none. neither him nor his father ,John Adams, own any slaves
Yes, John Lansing counted slaves as three-fifths of a person in the population count, according to the Three-Fifths Compromise in the United States Constitution. This compromise was a way to determine the population for representation and taxation purposes.
John Lansing Jr. was born on January 30, 1754.
John William Lansing has written: 'Providence and scientific causation'