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Lives Of Enslaved Couple Honored on Juneteenth At Pardee-Morris House

WSP · Jun 10, 2022 ·

Ellyn Santiago for Patch.com on June 6, 2022

NEW HAVEN, CT —Stepna Primus, a “husband and farmer,” was enslaved by Amos Morris, Issac Forbes, and Enos Heminway, at the Morris house in New Haven. In 1796, Primus was emancipated. Also enslaved at the Morris House was his wife, Pink, “mother, wife and landowner,” who was emancipated in 1800. The lives of these two enslaved peoples have been memorialized with Witness Stones at what is now called the Pardee-Morris House. Continue reading.

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