History
- A Brief Histroy
- George Jarvis
- Samuel Gridley Howe
- William Townshend Washington
- Jonathan Peckam Miller
- Participating Ships
- State of Illinois House of Representatives 96th General Assembly
Ships that participated in the Battle for Freedom.
Ship |
Captain |
Sponsoring Committee |
Agent |
Departed |
Arrived |
Value of Cargo |
Tontine | Harris |
Philadelphia |
Joseph Worrell, Jr. |
March 23, 1827 |
May 19 (Poros) |
$13,856.40 |
Chancellor | Barker |
New York and Albany |
Jonathan P. Miller |
April 1, 1827 |
May 23 (Nauplion) |
17,500.00 |
Six Brothers | G. R. Lee |
New York |
John R. Stuyvesant (and W. R. Lee) |
May 13, 1827 |
July 7 (Nauplion) |
16,614.00 |
Levant | Osgood |
Philadelphia |
James R. Leib |
May 20, 1827 |
August 25 (Nauplion) |
8,547.18 |
Statesman | Bray |
Boston |
John D. Russ |
June 26, 1827 |
September 9 (Hydra) |
11,555.50 |
Jane | Proctor |
New York and Albany |
Henry A. V. Post |
September 12, 1827 |
ca. November 5 (Nauplion) |
8,900.00 |
Herald | Page |
New York |
Stuyvesant and Samuel Woodruff |
May 28, 1828 |
July 26 (Poros) |
49,800.00 |
Suffolk | Miltimore |
New York and Boston |
Samuel G. Howe |
September 13, 1828 |
November 12 (Aegina) |
12,000.00 |