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Program April 5 on uncovering the enslaved workers at Chapman Beverly Mill historic site

Chapman Beverley Mill Historic Site (Turn The Mill Around Campaign) and the Afro American Historical Association of Fauquier County (AAHA) invite the public to a forum on Friday, April 5 , in the AAHA auditorium at 4243 Loudoun Avenue, The Plains, VA.

The program will begin at 10 a.m. and feature presentations on the history of The Mill, research on the Chapman family slaves and the ongoing archaeological research at Chapman Beverley Mill Historic Site.

Hear how the enslaved community at Chapmanā€™s Mill lived and worked for nearly 100 years before the Civil War. Discover the identities of these enslaved workers. Learn how archaeological excavations at The Mill have uncovered foundations that might be the original slave quarters.

Admission is Free. Donations are appreciated.

For more information,  call 540-253-5888 or 540-253-7488 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or go go http://chapmansmill.org.

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