Paul, There is a slave graveyard at George Washington Birthplace, which is entangled with a huge tree. It was also discovered accidentally, by someone working the grounds there. It makes you wonder, "What lies beneath..." Anita Order Sites for Notes And Documents of Free Persons of Color - Barnes & Noble: http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?userid=9v5Ox3pAni&isbn=1411603338&itm=1 LEBOUDIN INFORMATION SITE: http://www.orgsites.com/ca/leboudinpub/ -- Paul Drake <[log in to unmask]> wrote: From Diane Peters Folks, I think all of us have had the frustration of trying to find a missing tombstone or tiny cemetery. Please go to this link: http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14755961&BRD=1719&PAG=461&dept_id=25271&rfi=6 It's about the headstone of a Martha J. Mahan who died Aug. 13, 1854. The headstone was found recently in the middle of a huge tree that had to be taken down due to wind damage. So the next time you can't find that tombstone, grab an axe & start swinging at the neareat good sized tree! To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html
