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This week's question

What Reconstruction-era political leader owned more property than any other African-American in Beaufort in 1870?

From last week

Question: In what year was the Historic Beaufort Foundation formed?

Answer: The Historic Beaufort Foundation was formed in 1965.

First to answer correctly: W. Monroe Keyserling

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