Urban Slavery - Considering the Daily Lives of Mary and Matilda

Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 2:00 pm

Part of the Cathleen H. Farr Lecture Series

Free, online presentation by Barbara Goyette, Executive Director of the Hammond-Harwood House

Mary and Matilda Matthews were enslaved as young women at Hammond-Harwood House. Like other enslaved individuals in cities and towns, their living arrangement was different from those enslaved at plantations and farms -- but much about their situation was the same.