New London's fine location, with a harbor seven miles long and a mile wide, was the perfect place for the young American Navy to send out its first expedition in 1775. Nathaniel Shaw, a prominent merchant, became the Naval Agent. Many of his papers and leThe Store has been very much Abused by their putting a great weight in the upper loft wich is Sprung all the Summer. ... the Lowest Price, time of pay aamp;c you will take for the Store and wharf as I shall want to make some Additions and Repairs to it if I Purchase. ... I this day Received a Letter from Capt Joseph Packwood who is Safe arived att Monti Christi in ye Brigg Lucretia, and Informs me that he Saildanbsp;...
Title | : | Connecticut's Naval Office at New London During the War of the American Revolution Volume II of Collections of the New London Historical Society. |
Author | : | Ernest E. Rogers |
Publisher | : | Heritage Books - 2009-05-01 |
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