Linden Place: Where a slave-trading family bankrupted an entire RI town | Window on Rhode Island

Rhode Island PBS Weekly’s continuing series, Window on Rhode Island, explores the history of Linden Place in Bristol. The opulent mansion was once the home of the infamous DeWolf family. Now, the historic home museum is reconsidering how it tells its story. UPDATE: Additional research has found that Daniel Tanner’s barbershop was not located in the Linden Place mansion. It was across the street.

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