Celebrates and commemorates Timbuctoo's 200th anniversary in New Jersey.
This joint resolution celebrates and commemorates the 200th anniversary of Timbuctoo, an unincorporated community in Westampton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey. Established by formerly enslaved and free African-Americans, Timbuctoo was a strategic location on the Underground Railroad and was involved in the Battle of Pine Swamp in 1860. The resolution highlights the community's role in African-American resiliency and its selection for the New Jersey Black Heritage Trail program.
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