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Her future husband purchased her freedom before their marriage in 1756.
Her future husband purchased her freedom before their marriage in 1756. She composed a ballad poem, bars fight. Born in west africa, terry was stolen and sold into slavery as an infant. She is the author of the oldest known work of literature by an african american.