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

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(‎Added reference to claim: hasDescriptiveOccupation (P78): Slave, #quickstatements; batch #421 by User:Seila Gonzalez)
(‎Created claim: hasDescriptiveOccupation (P78): City and Town Founder / Benefactor, #quickstatements; batch #421 by User:Seila Gonzalez)
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City and Town Founder / Benefactor
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Normal rank

Revision as of 12:16, 16 September 2020

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Free Frank McWorter
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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