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A 1920s time capsule, full of historical goodies, was found after slave owner's statue removed

Https://youtu.be/QFNJhjkKEsc As the statue of Maj. Gen. Philip Schuyler, a known slave owner and politician, was being removed from outside Albany City Hall, city workers found a time capsule from circa 1925 concealed in its base. The copper-colored box matched descriptions from news articles dating back to the statue's initial installation. Inside were a treasure… ....

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