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Martha Johnson

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Martha Johnson

Birth
Peacham, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA
Death
24 Dec 1871 (aged 49)
Burial
Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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In 1863 she received a teaching commission from the National Freedman’s Relief Association to teach newly freed slaves in the Union occupied area of the South Carolina low country. She remained in this position until her death in 1871. (Vermont Historical Society)
In 1863 she received a teaching commission from the National Freedman’s Relief Association to teach newly freed slaves in the Union occupied area of the South Carolina low country. She remained in this position until her death in 1871. (Vermont Historical Society)


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