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Remains Discovered at an East Harlem Site Thought to Be an African Burial Ground

More than 140 bones and bone fragments were found last summer at the 126th Street Bus Depot in Upper Manhattan, which occupied the site of a Reformed Dutch churchyard. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Archaeology and Anthropology

Topics: churchyard, Dutch, Reformed, occupied, which, Manhattan, Upper, Depot, Street, 126th, summer, found, fragments, bones, Ground, Burial, African, Thought, Harlem, Discovered, Remains

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