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The Dolliole Family: Builders, Architects, Patriots, and Community Leaders

By Leah Saffir & Kate Mason
Free people of color were instrumental to the creation of the ironwork and architecture that you see while walking throughout the French Quarter. The 1820 Census lists 1,319 free people of color employed in manufacture, almost equal to the number of…
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