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    Margaret Bonga Fahlstrom (c. 1797 – February 6, 1880) was a mixed-race woman of African and Ojibwe descent who came from a fur trading family in the Great...
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    of Stephen Bonga and Margaret Bonga Fahlstrom. George and his Ojibwe wife, Ashwewin, had four children, including William Bonga, who joined the followers...
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    Chien to St. Croix Falls. In 1823 he married Marguerite Bonga Fahlström, daughter of Pierre Bonga of the Lake Superior Chippewa. One of her grandfathers...
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    woman warrior George Copway (1818–1869), missionary and writer Margaret Bonga Fahlstrom (c. 1797–1880), Ojibwe-African American woman in the early Methodist...
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    first Swedish settler in Minnesota and Methodist lay preacher Margaret Bonga Fahlstrom, Black-Ojibwe woman, instrumental in Jacob Fahlstöm's fur trading...
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