Marie-Joseph Angélique
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Gender | Female |
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Born | Madeira |
Portugal | |
Date of died | June 21,1734 |
Died | Montreal |
Canada | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Job | Criminal |
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ID | 2585664 |
Marie-Joseph Angélique Life story
Marie-Josèphe dite Angélique was the name given by her last owners to a Portuguese-born black slave in New France. She was tried and convicted of setting fire to her owner's home, burning much of what is now referred to as Old Montreal.