Abigail Curtis

29 Oct 1765 Hebron, Connecticut - 22 May 1850 Austerlitz, New York

Confederate spy during the American Revolutionary War.

American 18th-century free Black woman and entrepreneur

American Revolution patriot

First woman to be executed in the United States by Americans

American settler

American writer and women's rights advocate

20 Jan 1753 Stamford, Connecticut - 29 Jan 1818

Captive of Native Americans

American slaveowner

American patriot

American revolutionary hero

American philanthropist

Militia commander during the American Revolutionary War

Newspaper publisher during the American Revolution

American slave trader

American newspaper editor and publisher

1754-1835

American politician

American patriot, b. in South Carolina about 1750