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United States Land Acquisitions: Johnson c. 1880 Bottles & Tumblers government and one of theAlvin Jewett Johnson was born in Wallingford, Vermont in 1827. He received only a basic public education, but he went on to become a school teacher for several years before moving to Richmond, Virginia and then ultimately to New York City in 1857. In New York, Johnson worked as a book canvasser for the map publisher J. H. Colton and eventually went on to become a successful map publisher himself.