Thursday, May 26, 2022 9:15 a.m. Hosted by Killingly High School at The Westfield Congregational Church 1369 Hartford Pike, Dayville, Connecticut Killingly High School will bring the community together to remember and honor Dimmas Proctor and to place a Witness Stone in his memory.
On June 3, 2021, students from Killingly High School gathered the community at the Westfield Congregational Church to remember the life of Cuffee and to share some of what they have discovered about the history of slavery and the enslaved in their town.
From the Killingly Villager by Margaret Weaver on June 4, 2021 Yesterday, June 3, I had the privilege of attending the dedication, in front of Westfield Congregational Church in Danielson, of a “Witness Stone” for Cuffee, a slave whom Mary Danielson purchased in February 1728/9. “What is a Witness Stone?” you ask. The following is…