Unearthed home remnants belonged to one of colonial New England's first Black property owners

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King Pompey bought the home in 1762 in what is now Saugus

An incredible piece of history was recently discovered in the backyard of a Saugus, Massachusetts, resident, and the researchers who unearthed the finding are sharing its story just in time for the Juneteenth holiday.

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