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Margaret Brent fought for the right for women to vote.
Margaret Brent
Margaret Brent
Margaret Brent
Margaret Brent, in 1638. She left from England for Maryland.
Margaret Brent died in 1669/71.
English-born colonist and feminist. She immigrated to Maryland in 1638 and was the first woman to obtain a land grant there.
Margaret Brent was born on November 22, 1638.
Margaret Brent Middle School was created in 1921.
She proceeded to claim a land grant, and engaged in numerous business ventures, trading in tobacco, indentured servants, and land. She appeared in court to sue for debts and to protect her interests, and often acted for her brothers as well. Margaret Brent was named with Governor Leonard Calvert as joint guardian for Mary Kittamaquund, daughter of the chief of the Piscataways. Ten years after her arrival, Margaret Brent was prominent as a businesswoman and landowner.
in 1796
in 1796