John
Anderson
Master / Mistress: Gov. Skene
Occupation: Servant; Black Governor
Most recent residence: Hartford, CT
Notes: 05/11/1776 Gov. Cuff resigned and Anderson took over as Black Governor. The transition was controversial.
Bibliographic sources: Hinman, 32-33, note.
05/11/1776 Gov. Cuff resigned and Anderson took over as Black Governor. The transition was controversial.
Ethnicity/Race/Tribal Affiliation:
Black (defined as Unknown origins, but listed as a person of color)
Gender:
Male