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Description: Betsey Stockton was born in slavery c. 1798 in New Jersey. She traveled to Lahaina, Hawaii with Rev. C. S. Stewart in 1823 and worked as a teacher. She returned in 1825, and taught in Philadephia, Canada, and then Princeton, where she died in October 1865.
Title: Betsey Stockton
Credit: Hawaiian Mission Children's Society (1901) Portraits of American Protestant Missionaries to Hawaii, Honolulu: Hawaiian Gazette Company, p. 19
Author: Schreiber & Son
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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