Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te hokinga mai ki York Town i te Oketopa 1781, ka hoki a Johnson ki te kaainga ka noho kore mahi tae noa ki te rangimarie. I muri mai ka whakahau ia i te 17th waewae i Nova Scotia me Newfoundland. I te tīmatanga o
I te pakanga ki Wīwī, ka tohua ia hei kaitirotiro-nui mo te whakaurunga kaimahi mo te turanga Ingarihi i Ireland, a, i mau te pou tae noa ki te tau 1798. I te wā o te whakakeke i taua tau, i tukuna ia me te toru mano tangata ki te noho ki New Ross, a ka hinga i nga whakakeke i te wa i whakaekea ai te waahi i te 5 o Pipiri 1798. Ko te whawhai tino uaua i te wā o te tutu. He whakaaro kore noa iho a Lord Cornwallis mo Johnson, a ka tuhituhi ia mo ia hei "tino poauau poauau".