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From: Cliff Lamere <>
Subject: [NYALBANY] Burial Ground for Black Slaves, Freemen
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 03:17:12 -0400

The Sunday Times-Union newspaper (Albany) had an article which concerns
another old cemetery in this area. It appeared on a 1790 city map.

"Seeking clues to a burial ground.
Albany -- Archaeologists will search site for evidence of a cemetery
for black slaves, freemen"

http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=161435&category=ALBANY&BCCode=&newsdate=8/17/2003

If you go to the newspaper's website, you can choose Local News, then
Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, or Schenectady County. This will allow you
to view a few of the archived stories of the past seven days

http://www.timesunion.com/

Cliff

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