Venture Smith died in 1805.
Bold Venture - 1959 The Proud and the Wrinkled 1-8 was released on: USA: 1959
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George Edmond Smith has written: 'Walking Proud'
Venture Smith has written: 'A narrative of the life and adventures of Venture, a native of Africa: but resident above sixty years in the United States of America' -- subject(s): Biography, African Americans, Slavery, Slaves 'A narrative of the life and adventures of Venture' -- subject(s): Slaves' writings, American, Slaves, Biography
they where both very good friends
There is no information about Burton Smith having a child that died. He has stated that he has four children that he is very proud of.
James Smith
After gaining his freedom from slavery, Venture Smith purchased land and started a successful farm in Connecticut. He also worked to buy the freedom of his wife and children, and became an advocate for abolition and the rights of formerly enslaved people.
In Haddam Neck, Connecticut, on Sept. 19, 1805, at the approximate age of 77.
Smith has a disagreement among Jamestown leaders because he is proud and boastful. This was about the govern the colony.