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January 28th

1 event recorded on The Ledger.

  1. 1806
    The Rise

    Minister and abolitionist Lewis Woodson was born free in Greenbrier County, in present-day West Virginia.

    Greenbrier County, Virginia

    One source: African American Registry

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