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Bruin's Slave Jail

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until 1865. All that remains today of the entire compound is a two-story brick structure that housed the enslaved people. Bruin's home, kitchen, and
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Bruin's Slave Jail is located in Alexandria Historical District
Bruin's Slave Jail is located in Virginia
Bruin's Slave Jail is located in the United States
Alexandria, Virginia
38°48′15″N 77°3′32″W / 38.80417°N 77.05889°W / 38.80417; -77.05889
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Alexandria, Virginia
Joseph Bruin
slaves
Southern United States
American Civil War
Washington, D.C.
slave jail
U.S. Marshals
Fairfax County Courthouse
wash-house
Slave markets and slave jails in the United States
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
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Bruin's Slave Jail
Joseph Bruin and the Slave Trade, Official 2007 Historic Redevelopment Report
Information on Bruin's Slave Jail from Virginia African Heritage Program
Archaeology: Digging up History at the Bruin Slave Jail

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