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Witness Stones Dedicated to 14 Enslaved in Old Lyme

WSP · Jun 4, 2021 ·

By Cate Hewitt in CTExaminer on June 4, 2021

OLD LYME — Cato, Lewis Lewia, Humphrey, Caeser, Jack Howard, Jenny Freeman, Luce, Crusa, Nancy Freeman, Temperance Still, Jane, Pompey Freeman, Samuel Freeman, and Arabella — 14 African Americans who were once enslaved along what is now Lyme St.

Until recently, their history had been almost entirely unknown and untold, and few people knew the history of slavery in Connecticut. Continue reading.

Witness Stones Installation Ceremony #ArabellaCT70, #CaesarCT60, #CatoCT57, #CrusaCT64, #HumphreyCT59, #JackHowardCT61, #JaneCT66, #JennyFreemanCT62, #LewisLewiaCT58, #LuceCT63, #LymeCT, #NancyFreemanCT65, #OldLymeCT, #PompeyFreemanCT68, #SamuelFreemanCT69, #TemperanceStillCT67

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