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Martha Washington
First Lady of the United States from 1789 to 1797
Dolley Madison
First Lady of the United States from 1809 to 1817

Julia Grant
First Lady of the United States from 1869 to 1877

Sarah Childress Polk
First Lady of the United States from 1845 to 1849

Rebecca Latimer Felton
American politician (1835-1930)

Martha Jefferson
First lady of Virginia, wife of Thomas Jefferson (1748-1782)
Katerina Vitale
first female pharmacist and chemist in Malta
Marie Laveau
American Voodoo practitioner
Delphine LaLaurie
American serial killer (1787–1849)
Mary Surratt
Lincoln assassination conspirator
Queen Amina
Hausa Muslim Warrior Queen of Zazzau
Sitt al-Mulk
Regent of the Fatimid Empire (r. 1021–1023)
Isabel Moctezuma
1509-1550 daughter of Moctezuma II and Teotlalco
Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon
British countess (1707-1791)
Belle Boyd
American Confederate spy (1844–1900)
Marguerite d'Youville
Canadian saint (1701-1771)
Efunroye Tinubu
Nigerian aristocrat
Amina Ilhami
Egyptian princess (1858-1931)

Nancy Ward
Cherokee Ghighau, or Beloved Woman, and warrior, introduced dairying to the Cherokee and advocating for the return of matriarchy
Mary Anna Custis Lee
wife of Robert E. Lee (1808-1873)
Elizabeth Lucas Pinckney
American planter and agriculturalist (1722–1799)
Cornelia Connelly
American nun, foundress, venerable (1809-1879)
Efunsetan Aniwura
second Iyalode of Ibadan
Nikarete of Corinth
5th/4th-century BC Corinthian madam
Elisabeth Samson
Afro-Surinamese coffee plantation owner
Penelope Barker
American revolution activist
Lydia Byam
botanical illustrator (1772-1854)
Mary Faber
African slave trader
Margaret Lea Houston
First Lady of the Republic/State of Texas
Anna Colas Pépin
Euro-African businesswoman
Floride Calhoun
Second Lady of the United States from 1825 to 1832
Rasad
Rasad (; ) was a slave concubine who, as the queen-mother of the Fatimid caliph al-Mustansir Billah, became the virtual regent of Egypt between 1044 and 1071. The name Rasad literally means "observed".
signare
thumb|Negresse of quality from the Island of Saint Louis in Senegal, accompanied by her slave, Illustration from Costumes civils de tous les peuples connus, Paris, 1788, by .
thumb|300px|A Signares ball, with European men.
Chica da Silva
Brazilian freed slave (c. 1732–1796)
Martha Bulloch Roosevelt
American socialite and mother of President Theodore Roosevelt
Anne Pépin
Senegalese Signare
Fenda Lawrence
Gambian slave trader
Ombline Desbassayns
land and slave owner of Reunion Island (1755–1846)
Victoria Albis
slave trader
Bibiana Vaz
slave trader
Betsy Heard
trader, traditional medical practitioner, and political arbiter
Adelicia Acklen
American planter (1817–1887)
White Witch of Rose Hall
Jamaican legend
Crispina Peres
slave trader
Amaryllis Collymore
Barbadian plantation owner
Elizabeth Frazer Skelton
trader and matriarch active in Guinea/Conakry
Anne Rossignol
slave trader

Ana Gallum
American businesswoman
Frances Herbert Woolward
wife of Horatio Nelson
Mary Musgrove
Muscogee Creek diplomat
Simone Brocard
slave trader and slave holder
Zabeau Bellanton
slave trader and slave owner