Sierra Leone

The Gateway to the Old King's Yards

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The Gateway to the Old King’s Yards was the entrance to the compound where men and women freed from slavery were temporarily housed. Freetown was built as a settlement for freed slaves from England and the New World.
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The Gateway to the Old King's Yards (ID: 5746)
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Sierra Leone
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