Mary Ellen Pleasant (1814-1904)
Mary Ellen Pleasant was born on Aug. 19, 1814 in Virginia and spent her early years in Nantucket, Massachusetts. She worked as a bond servant to the Hussey family, an abolitionist family. She later married James Smith, a wealthy former plantation owner and an abolitionist. … Continue reading Mary Ellen Pleasant (1814-1904)
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