Amos Fortune - citizen of Jaffrey - was born in 1710.
I think he was born in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. Not sure though...
Amos Fortune was born in Africa in 1710. He was brought as a slave to the United States. When he was 60, he gained his freed, he started a tanning business in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. He died in 1801.
Amos Fortune (c. 1710-1801) was a slave brought to colonial America from Africa. At age 60, he was able to purchase his freedom and that of his wife, and set up a tannery in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. He was the subject of an award-winning biographical novel written by Elizabeth Yates in 1950.
Amos Fortune, an African American man born into slavery in the 18th century, died of natural causes on July 6, 1801. After gaining his freedom, he became a successful tanner and a respected member of the community in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. His life was marked by his efforts to help others, including purchasing and freeing enslaved individuals. His death was mourned by those who knew him and recognized his contributions to society.
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