Paul Cuffe
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title:
Paul Cuffe
text:
Paul Cuffe, also known as Paul Cuffee was an African American and Wampanoag businessman, whaler and abolitionist. Born free into a multiracial family on Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts, Cuffe became a successful merchant and sea captain. His mother, Ruth Moses, was a Wampanoag from Harwich, Cape Cod and his father an Ashanti captured as a child in West Africa and sold into slavery in Newport about 1720. In the mid-1740s, his father was manumitted by his Quaker owner, John Slocum. His parents mar
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American businessman
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Cuffe
date created:
2005-11-08T18:47:03Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T00:34:49Z
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