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jan 1, 1847 - Dorcas

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Dorcas is the first recorded person of African descent who moved to the Northeast area in 1847 with William Walker Jr., a member of the Wyandott Native American tribe. Walker purchased Dorcas at a slave auction.

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jan 1, 1847
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~ 178 years ago