The full article is on Blogging Delaware History, the official blog of Historical and Cultural Affairs, Delaware
In a ceremony at 10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2, 2015, Delaware Gov. Jack Markell will issue a pardon of Samuel D. Burris, a free black man from the Willow Grove area of Kent County, Del., who was convicted on Nov. 2, 1847 of aiding slaves escaping from their owners. The program, which will also include the dedication of a new historical marker honoring the Underground Railroad conductor, will take place at The Old State House located at 25 The Green in Dover, Del. Admission is free and open to the public. For additional information, contact ceremony coordinator Beverly Laing at 302-736-7400.
The full article is on Blogging Delaware History, the official blog of Historical and Cultural Affairs, Delaware
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