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James Forten moves from skilled work to business ownership
He took over Bridges’s Philadelphia sailmaking company in 1798.
Museum of the American Revolution · James Forten and entrepreneurs of African descent ↗This documents one ownership transition and workplace; it does not establish equal access to credit, apprenticeships or ownership for Black Philadelphians generally.
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