On May 27, 2022, students from the Norwich Free Academy gathered at Leffingwell House Museum for a Witness Stone installation and presentations in honor of Romeo, an enslaved individual from Norwich who aided in the Long Island evacuation in 1778.
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Witness Stones Project Installation Ceremony to Honor Romeo
Friday, May 27, 2022
9:00 a.m.
Hosted by the Norwich Free Academy at
The Leffingwell House Museum
348 Washington Street, Norwich, Connecticut
The Norwich Free Academy will bring the community together to remember and honor Romeo and to place a Witness Stone in his memory.