Slave Cemetery at Rock Hill Farm, circa 1820

Rock Hill Farm is situated in the rural, rolling Piedmont landscape of Loudoun County, Virginia, on Route 719. As noted on a date stone found in the building’s gable, the principal Quaker-approach dwelling was designed in 1797 when Abner Humphrey, a nearby farmer and non-Quaker slaveholder, owned the assets. Abner Humphrey also appears to be… Continue reading Slave Cemetery at Rock Hill Farm, circa 1820