DNA analysis illuminates the lives of East Marshall Street Well individuals

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She had brown eyes and black hair. She was almost 5 feet, 7 inches tall and chewed tobacco. She was in her 20s, carried heavy loads with her left arm and had given birth. We don’t know her name, but after her death in the 19th century, her body was stolen and used for anatomical […]

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