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Betsey Stockton

by Gregory Nobles | Colonial & Early National (1746-1820), Antebellum (1820-1861)

Betsey Stockton (1798?-1865), enslaved as a child in the household of Princeton president Ashbel Green, became a prominent and respected educator in Princeton, Philadelphia, and the Sandwich Islands (present-day Hawai'i).
Did You Know...?Dozens of freedom seekers resisted slavery in Princeton and beyond. Read More