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  2. Rhode Island Slave History Medallions - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 2017, RISHM was inspired by the late-20th-century urban blight of Newport, Rhode Island. As a child, executive director Charles Roberts played in God's Little Acre, an African and African American cemetery located within the Common Burying Ground, unaware of the significance of the space around him.

  3. Caleb Gardner - Wikipedia

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    Caleb B. Gardner (April 27, 1741 – December 24, 1806) of Newport, Rhode Island, was an American slave trader and slavery oligarch. He was the owner or part share owner of more than a dozen slave trade vessels.

  4. Charles Tillinghast House - Wikipedia

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    The Charles Tillinghast House was a historic house at 243–245 Thames Street in downtown Newport, Rhode Island. It was a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story timber-frame structure, with a side-gable roof, built around 1710–20. It was one of the oldest buildings in the city. It was probably built by Charles Tillinghast, whose family was among the founders of ...

  5. Newport Zoning Board rejects hotel proposal on Waites Wharf ...

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    The Zoning Board process alone took just under 11 hours spread out between three special meetings.

  6. Opinion/Letters: An alternative to the proposed Waites Wharf ...

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    Newport Daily News. November 24, 2023 at 5:02 AM ... an excellent use of the Waites Wharf property would be something like Bannisters or Bowen’s Wharves which are pedestrian-oriented and attract ...

  7. Newport County people to watch in '24: Lori Caron Silveira ...

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  8. Easton's Point - Wikipedia

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    "The Point" from the Goat Island causeway bridge Battery Park in Newport Goat Island and Easton's Point with Long Wharf on the right before the marsh was filled in (1777 Newport map) Gravelly Point off of Long Wharf, was the site of the largest public mass execution in American history, when 26 pirates were executed. They were then buried on ...

  9. Why Newport, Rhode Island Is the Cozy (& Family-Friendly ...

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    Additionally, it was a thrill to be able to pop to the “ice room” and access the hotel’s complimentary dessert bar, open 24/7, which was fully stocked with ice cream sandwiches, Hoodsie cups ...