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To: Non-Sequitur
and the Wanderer was flagged from what state????

Mass. wasn't it?? from the township of New Bedford???? and the whole crew were from where??? yep, New England.

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584 posted on 07/24/2004 6:41:33 AM PDT by stand watie (Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God. -T. Jefferson)
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To: stand watie
Mass. wasn't it?? from the township of New Bedford???? and the whole crew were from where??? yep, New England.

No, no, and no. Built in New York, not New Bedford. Sold to southerners, specifically Charles Lamar, not people from Massachussetts. Set sail from Charleston, not New England. Bound for Jekyll Island, Georgia via the African slave coast. Captured by U.S. ships.

585 posted on 07/24/2004 6:58:12 AM PDT by Non-Sequitur (Jefferson Davis - the first 'selected, not elected' president.)
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