In Remembrance

In Remembrance

Fa   September 3

Tua   September 11

Weluwa   September 14

Kapeli   October 30

Yammoni   November 4

Kaba   December 31

1839

These Amistad captives who survived the voyage on La Amistad from Cuba to Connecticut, arrived gravely ill from the voyage's privations. They did not live to enjoy freedom and return with their compatriots to Freetown, Sierra Leone, in 1841

Dedicated September 22, 2001

The Amistad Committee Inc.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Grove Street and High Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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