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  • Notes From Other Places
    Notes on slavery in a few areas outside of south central Pennsylvania. Includes a brief account of slave participation in the Whiskey Rebellion. Also some slave material from New Jersey.
  • The Upper Allen Freed Slave Cemetery--article
    Article by Keith A. and Beth Holmes Nonemaker from the Summer 1986 edition of Keystone Seekers Genealogical Quarterly. This concerns the African American cemetery in Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, which has received press coverage due to its adoption by the group Vietnam Veterans of the Mechanicsburg Area. This article is mostly tombstone transcriptions. A map is included.

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