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Recommended preservation plan for the Clotilda announced
The Phase III report recommends a plan of in-place preservation for the Clotilda. This comes after the investigation found ...
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Clotilda: The last known slave ship arrives in Alabama
After the Civil War, Africans brought on Meaher's covert trip would go on to found Africatown, Alabama, where many of their descendants still live today. Remains of the Clotilda were found in ...
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Last known slave ship to the US should stay underwater to preserve ‘crime scene’, experts say
The True Story of How Clotilda Was Found, Her Descendants, and an Extraordinary Reckoning. In 1860, the ship, captained by William Foster, traveled to West Africa and illegally smuggled 110 ...
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From the holds of the Clotilda to Africatown
The men found work in the lumber-mills and powder-mills ... Asked whether they preferred Mobile or their erstwhile homes, they forcefully picked the latter. Clotilda’s last survivors When Emma Langdon ...