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Archaeologists have discovered the remains of what they believe was the 18th century home of "King Pompey"—an enslaved African who later won his freedom—in New England.
BOSTON (AP) — One of the first coins minted in Colonial New England, which was recently found among other coins in a candy tin, has sold at auction for more than $350,000, more than it was ...
Long-lost homestead of King Pompey, enslaved African who gained freedom, found in colonial New England. News. By Kristina Killgrove published 2 July 2024 ...
Rare Colonial New England coin up for auction, expected to fetch $1 million Minted in Boston in 1652, it’s one of the first coins made in the Colonies. The 1652 threepence ...
BOSTON (WHDH) - An ultra-rare New England colonial coin worth up to $1 million is set to sell at auction later this year following its discovery in 2016 and its identification in 2020.