Category: Memorialization

Amherst College in 1821

Remembering Enslaved People and the Meaning of History

Jin Cole (c.1723-1808) Cato (c. 1737-1825, son of Jin Cole) Titus (1751) Caesar (baptized 1741) Adam (baptized 1735) Peter (baptized 1735) Unknown Name of a Girl (1757) Phillis (age 9, 1741) Humphrey (1742) Caesar (baptized 1741) Pompey (1736, husband of Rebecca) Rebecca (wife of Pompey) Ishmael (1749) Caesar (1750) Mesheck (baptized, 1747) Unknown Name of…