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300-year-old slave quarters unearthed in Maryland (www.thebaynet.com)

The discovery was made by archaeologists at a historic Jesuit plantation, but while the Jesuits were prolific in their record keeping, very little survived on the enslaved African Americans who worked the fields and served the Catholic Church.

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