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He was a worker; his occupation was not "slave," and he was freed when young in 1865. He worked as an adult most of his life.Parkwells (talk) 14:35, 27 May 2013 (UTC)[reply]
Even if Fountain Hughes was as old as he claimed, he could not have been owned by President Jefferson, who died in 1826. At one point, the article seems to confuse President Jefferson with a younger member of his family who owned Mr. Hughes. Mt98765 (talk) 05:38, 10 September 2019 (UTC)[reply]