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Rose Fortune (March 13, 1774 – February 20, 1864) was a child born in or around Philadelphia of runaway slaves. Her parents became Black Loyalists during the American Revolutionary War when they pledged to be loyal to the British Army in exchange for their freedom. At around the age of 10, Rose was among the approximately 3,000 Black Loyalists who sailed from New York City to Nova Scotia in 1783. She had at least three children and is thought to have been married twice. At about 50 years of age she began a business transporting luggage in a wheelbarrow from the Annapolis ferry docks to hotels and houses. By the early 1840s, she was using horse-drawn carriages to convey the luggage. She became the first female police officer in North America when she instituted and enforced curfews to keep

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  • روز فروتشن (بالإنجليزية: Rose Fortune)‏ هي ضابطة شرطة أمريكية، ولدت في 13 مارس 1774 في مستعمرة فرجينيا في مملكة بريطانيا العظمى، وتوفيت في 20 فبراير 1864 في Annapolis Royal ‏ في كندا. (ar)
  • Rose Fortune (March 13, 1774 – February 20, 1864) was a child born in or around Philadelphia of runaway slaves. Her parents became Black Loyalists during the American Revolutionary War when they pledged to be loyal to the British Army in exchange for their freedom. At around the age of 10, Rose was among the approximately 3,000 Black Loyalists who sailed from New York City to Nova Scotia in 1783. She had at least three children and is thought to have been married twice. At about 50 years of age she began a business transporting luggage in a wheelbarrow from the Annapolis ferry docks to hotels and houses. By the early 1840s, she was using horse-drawn carriages to convey the luggage. She became the first female police officer in North America when she instituted and enforced curfews to keep the streets safe at night. Fortune is remembered for her business sense, strength, and courage. (en)
  • Роуз Форчун (англ. Rose Fortune; 13 марта 1774 года — 20 февраля 1864 года) — афроамериканская женщина, прибывшая в Аннаполис-Рояль, Новая Шотландия, в числе чернокожих лоялистов, где она стала успешным предпринимателем. Считается первой женщиной-полицейским Канады. (ru)
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  • Lieutenant-Colonel Sleigh of the 77th Regiment, 1852 (en)
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  • Rose Fortune (en)
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  • I was aided in my hasty efforts to quit the abominable inn by a curious old Negro woman, rather stunted in growth… and dressed in a man’s coat and felt hat; she had a small stick in her hand which she applied lustily to the backs of all who did not jump instantly out of the way. Poor old dame! She was evidently a privileged character. (en)
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  • روز فروتشن (بالإنجليزية: Rose Fortune)‏ هي ضابطة شرطة أمريكية، ولدت في 13 مارس 1774 في مستعمرة فرجينيا في مملكة بريطانيا العظمى، وتوفيت في 20 فبراير 1864 في Annapolis Royal ‏ في كندا. (ar)
  • Роуз Форчун (англ. Rose Fortune; 13 марта 1774 года — 20 февраля 1864 года) — афроамериканская женщина, прибывшая в Аннаполис-Рояль, Новая Шотландия, в числе чернокожих лоялистов, где она стала успешным предпринимателем. Считается первой женщиной-полицейским Канады. (ru)
  • Rose Fortune (March 13, 1774 – February 20, 1864) was a child born in or around Philadelphia of runaway slaves. Her parents became Black Loyalists during the American Revolutionary War when they pledged to be loyal to the British Army in exchange for their freedom. At around the age of 10, Rose was among the approximately 3,000 Black Loyalists who sailed from New York City to Nova Scotia in 1783. She had at least three children and is thought to have been married twice. At about 50 years of age she began a business transporting luggage in a wheelbarrow from the Annapolis ferry docks to hotels and houses. By the early 1840s, she was using horse-drawn carriages to convey the luggage. She became the first female police officer in North America when she instituted and enforced curfews to keep (en)
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  • روز فروتشن (ar)
  • Rose Fortune (en)
  • Форчун, Роуз (ru)
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