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John Rawleigh Jackson

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John Rawleigh Jackson (1780 - after 1831) was a planter and slave-owner in Jamaica.[1] He was elected to the House of Assembly of Jamaica in 1820[2] representing Port Royal where he was also the chief magistrate in 1831.

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  1. ^ Hon. John Rawleigh Jackson. Legacies of British Slave-ownership, University College London. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
  2. ^ Hakewill, James. (1825) A Picturesque Tour of the Island of Jamaica, From Drawings Made in the Years 1820 and 1821. London: Hurst and Robinson & E. Lloyd. p. 13.