Peter Salem
Military Person
1750 – 1816
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Who was Peter Salem?
Peter Salem was an African American who served as a soldier in the American Revolutionary War. He was born in Framingham, Massachusetts, a slave of Jeremiah Belknap. Salem was later sold to Lawson Buckminster, who gave him his freedom to enlist in the Continental Army.
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- Born
- 1750
Framingham - Religion
- Islam
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Aug 16, 1816
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on July 23, 2013
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