Serving Up History: Prince Mortimer Revisited (Webinar)
Date and Time
Thursday Feb 9, 2023
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM EST
Website
Description
Community Historian John Mills will give an update on his extensive research into the life of Prince Mortimer, a slave from Guinea who was brought to New England in 1730 when he was six years old and died at the age of 110 in 1834 while serving a life sentence at the Wethersfield prison. John has advocated on behalf of Prince Mortimer and other individuals with similar untold histories to ensure that their stories are heard and remembered.
This event is free on Zoom. Registration is required.
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Printed courtesy of www.crvchamber.org – Contact the CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce for more information.
25 Concord Street, Glastonbury, CT 06033 – 8606593587 – jessica@crvchamber.org