Nancy Maria Johnson (1794-1890), inventor, awarded the first US patent for a hand-cranked ice cream freezer in 1843, portrait photograph Carte de Visite circa 1875

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Starting in 1862 Nancy and her sister Mary taught freed slaves in South Carolina, as part of the Port Royal Experiment

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