Rose, Capt. John N.
by Julia Munro
JUEL ID/KEY: P43866
Capt. John N. Rose, Sr. was a hotelkeeper in the Academical Village, running Hotel F (PL8437) from 1829-1833 and Hotel D (PL8436) from July 1833-4.
As hotelkeeper, Capt. Rose would have been in charge of the several slaves needed for running the boarding house and dining room. Two servants in particular that are mentioned are Tom (P47184) and Ben (P47778).
See also an 1847 court petition involving a slave's petition for freedom (occupation - dining room servant) from Erasmus T. (son) and Maria L. Rose.
PRIMARY SOURCE INFORMATION
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Chairman's Journal, Session 6, 1829-30
2. Library Call Numbers/Bibliographic Records
1847 Petition, Race & Slavery Petitions Project