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Dave Oshman, president of Marshy Point nature center council (left), and Daniel Dean, research chair with Marshy Point nature center council stand behind a recovered tombstone that includes the name “Cassandor Hamilton,” which is the burial place of Cassandra Hamilton, who was born in the 1700s and died in 1794. (Karl Merton Ferron/Baltimore Sun)
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Dave Oshman, president of Marshy Point nature center council (left) and Daniel Dean, research chair with Marshy Point nature center council stand behind a recovered tombstone that reads the name, “Cassandor Hamilton,” which is the burial place of Cassandra Hamilton, born in the 1700s and who died in 1794. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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Dave Oshman, president of Marshy Point nature center council is framed by a forked red maple while standing beside the recovered tombstone. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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Daniel Dean, research chair with Marshy Point nature center council walks through woods toward a cemetery with the recovered tombstone. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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Dave Oshman, president of Marshy Point nature center council examines a recovered tombstone that reads the name, “Cassandor Hamilton,” which is the burial place of Cassandra Hamilton. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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Daniel Dean, research chair with Marshy Point nature center council examines an area scan that revealed numerous possible burial sites around the recovered tombstone. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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Daniel Dean, research chair with Marshy Point nature center council watches Dave Oshman, president of Marshy Point nature center council, who begins making paces to estimate the length of a family cemetery, which is the burial place of Cassandra Hamilton, born in the 1700s and who died in 1794. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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Dave Oshman, president of Marshy Point nature center council wipes dirt from a recovered tombstone that reads the name, “Cassandor Hamilton,” which is the burial place of Cassandra Hamilton. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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A recovered tombstone that reads the name, “Cassandor Hamilton,” which is the burial place of Cassandra Hamilton, born in the 1700s and who died in 1794, stands between a forked red maple tree. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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Daniel Dean, research chair with Marshy Point nature center council casts his shadow next to a recovered tombstone that reads the name, “Cassandor Hamilton.” (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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Dave Oshman, president of Marshy Point nature center council looks around the woods toward a family cemetery which is the burial place of Cassandra Hamilton, born in the 1700s and who died in 1794. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)