CT 217 – Dorcas - Stopping Stones

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Dorcas

Stone Number: CT 217

Plaque honoring Dorcas, enslaved by William Matson, set free in 1793. Highlights her desire for liberty and good health.

Location: Sill Lane, Old Lyme, CT, USA

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