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Marie Couvent
Marie Bernard Couvent (c. 1757 – June 28, 1837), also known as Justin Fervin, Maria Gabriel Bernard Couvent,〔 and Marie Justine Cirnaire, was an African-American woman primarily known and remembered for her philanthropy. Born in West Africa, and shipped to Saint-Domingue as a slave, Couvent nonetheless obtained her freedom and lived in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she married, accumulated property and wealth, and eventually died. She is best known for dedicating the property that would be used to construct the Institute Catholique to that purpose in her will.
==Early life==
Marie Couvent was born in Guinea, a term which was often used to describe the west coast of Africa in this period.〔 In her will, Couvent testifies that she was shipped to the French colony of Saint-Domingue as a slave around the age of seven. Because of this, Marie Couvent lacked any memory of her parents, and received no formal education. Throughout her entire life, she could neither read nor write.〔〔

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