Kate Tweedy leads Mike Mines, right, and his brother, William Mines Jr., through the area where people who were enslaved at The Meadows are believed to be buried, including members of the Mines family who were horse groomers and worked on the plantation.
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’Intertwined history’
Descendants of the enslaved and their owners on a noted Caroline County plantation are working together to preserve remnants of their shared history that remain on the land
For years, Mike Mines has been fiercely determined to ensure that his two children know what he had not known much of his life — his family’s history.
