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No, not that anyone can prove. There have been some online sites that made the claim, but the Sears archives do not agree. They say that Alvah Curtis Roebuck came from Indiana and his ancestry was British. Also, all census documents I have seen say that he was white.

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Then why are there some photos of him where he appears as a black man ???

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reckon, no one knows 🤷‍♀️

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