Cuffe

[ kuhf-ee ]

/ ˈkʌf i /

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noun

Paul, 1759–1817, U.S. merchant, seaman, and philanthropist: advocated U.S. Black emigration to Africa.

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Cuffe said he doesn’t believe there was something fishy about the 2020 election, but he acknowledged the bills he helped pass into law were influenced by voters like Hamilton.
The Big Lie’s Long Shadow|Kaleigh Rogers|January 12, 2022|FiveThirtyEight
Hamilton was speaking in favor of a Montana bill that Cuffe sponsored, part of a suite of six “election integrity” bills passed and signed into law last spring.
The Big Lie’s Long Shadow|Kaleigh Rogers|January 12, 2022|FiveThirtyEight
The suite of bills Cuffe helped pass in Montana, by definition, makes it more difficult to vote.
The Big Lie’s Long Shadow|Kaleigh Rogers|January 12, 2022|FiveThirtyEight
One of the boys, Paul Cuffe, became one of the most distinguished men of color Massachusetts has produced.
History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1|George W. Williams

Every year recorded new achievements, until John Cuffe had a wide reputation for wealth, honesty, and intelligence.
History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1|George W. Williams
Far nientes, sir; which is a nickname we give these siesta-gentry, you know, Captain Cuffe.
The Wing-and-Wing|J. Fenimore Cooper
It was overheard by Cuffe, however, who just at that instant stepped into the gangway to make an examination for himself.
The Wing-and-Wing|J. Fenimore Cooper
But Captain Cuffe knew this as well as his competitor, and had made his preparations accordingly.
The Wing-and-Wing|J. Fenimore Cooper