Difference between revisions of "Free Frank McWorter (Q491190)"

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Revision as of 12:14, 16 September 2020

HC-PER-36852
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Free Frank McWorter
HC-PER-36852
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Founded the town of New Philadelphia, Illinois, which was the earliest town legally founded by a free African American in the United States. His entrepreneurial activities ultimately enabled all his descendants to be purchased free from slavery