Rose Jackson 1822-1890

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An enslaved Black woman who remarkably survived the journey over the Oregon Trail confined in a small wooden box in order to bypass Oregon's racist territorial exclusion laws.

 

Biographical Overview

• Lived from 1822 to 1890
• Born: Jan 1, 1822, Virginia
• Died: Jan 1, 1890, Oregon

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-29