Antislavery History in Dutchess County


A proclamation of the Dutchess County Antislavery Society, issued October 30, 1838.



Abolitionists' convention in Dutchess County to be held October 7th, 1839.

African bronze found in county home

Plaque remembering John A. Bolding, Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie

Richard Jenkins, slave, custodian of St. James Episcopal Church, Hyde Park

Stormville Cemetery Marker

Post Office Mural, St. James Episcopal Church,

with Richard Jenkins

 

 

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